Kargilik

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County in Xinjiang, China

Kargilik County, also known as Yecheng County, is a county in southwest of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Kashgar Prefecture. It contains an area of 28,600 km2. To the north, the county borders Makit County. To the east, the county borders Guma County (Pishan) in Hotan Prefecture. To the west, the county borders Yarkant County, Poskam County and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County. In the south, the county has a border of more than 80 km (50 mi) with Pakistan and India administered areas of Kashmir.

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Population
525,436
Coordinates
37.885, 77.413
Timezone
Asia/Urumqi

Overview of Kargilik

In China, Kargilik stands out as a large city. The population is roughly 525,436. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards culture.

Things to do in Kargilik

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Culture in Kargilik

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Kargilik's culture entries include Mosques. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Kargilik. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

Mosques

Getting there & around

Kargilik is large enough to be served by long-distance connections and local public transport. The local time zone is Asia/Urumqi.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kargilik known for?
Kargilik is mainly a destination for culture, set in China with around 525,436 inhabitants.
What can you do in Kargilik?
You can plan around Mosques in Kargilik. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
Where is Kargilik located?
Administratively, Kargilik sits in China — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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