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China facts & history in brief                 My China pages directory     Map of China Kashgar or Kashi Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kashgar (officially: Kaxgar; pinyin: Kashí), is an oasis city in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. In 1999, the population was given as 205,056. Kashgar is sited west of the Taklamakan Desert at the feet of the Tian Shan mountain range. Its coordinates are 39° 24' 26" N.; 76° 6' 47" E. It is 1,290 m/4,232 ft above sea level. Situated at the junction of routes from the valley of the Oxus, from Khokand and Samarkand, Almati, Aksu, and Khotan, the last two leading from China and India, Kashgar has been noted from very early times as a political and commercial centre. For a more information about Kashgar see Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This page was retrieved and condensed from (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashgar) see Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, November 2007. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License (see Copyrights for details). About Wikipedia Disclaimers This information was correct in November 2007. E. & O.E. Hui Chin and I visited Kashgar in 2007 and we enjoyed the city, it's people, culture and of course the famous Sunday Market. You can click on these photos for an enlargement. 2007 Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar Kashgar

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