Emin County
Emin County
Omin, Durbuldzin, Dörbiljin | |
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Location of Emin County (red) within Tacheng Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′00″N 83°36′00″E / 46.5667°N 83.6°E | |
| Country | China |
| Autonomous region | Xinjiang |
| Prefecture | Tacheng |
| County seat | Dörbiljin (Emin) |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,157.81 km2 (3,535.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 188,642 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 额敏县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 額敏縣 | ||||||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杜尔布勒津县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 杜爾布勒津縣 | ||||||||||
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| Mongolian name | |||||||||||
| Mongolian Cyrillic | Дөрвөлжин шянь | ||||||||||
| Mongolian script | ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠯᠵᠢᠨ ᠰᠢᠶᠠᠨ | ||||||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||||||
| Uyghur | دۆربىلجىن ناھىيىسى | ||||||||||
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| Kazakh | ءدوربىلجىن اۋدانى
Kazakh Cyrillic: Дөрбілжін ауданы Kazakh Latin alphabet: Dórbiljin aýdany | ||||||||||
Emin County, the official romanized name, also transliterated from Mongolian as Dörbiljin County, is a county situated in the north of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture, bordering Kazakhstan's districts of Tarbagatay and Zaysan. It has an area of 9,092 km2 (3,510 sq mi) with a population of 200,000. The Postcode is 834600.
Geographically, the county is located on the southern slopes of the Tarbagatai Mountains and in the Emin Valley. The main watercourse is the Emin (Emil) River.