Shuanghe

Shuanghe
双河市 (Chinese)
قوشئۆگۈز شەھىرى (Uyghur)
Shuanghe
Location in Xinjiang
Shuanghe
Shuanghe (Xinjiang)
Shuanghe
Shuanghe (China)
Coordinates: 44°50′24.0″N 82°21′06.1″E / 44.840000°N 82.351694°E / 44.840000; 82.351694
CountryChina
Autonomous regionXinjiang
Established26 February 2014
Government
  CCP SecretaryMao Zhibing (Political Commissar of the 5th Division)
  MayorWang Qiang (Commander of the 5th Division)
Area
  Total
742.18 km2 (286.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
54,731
  Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.xjshs.gov.cn
Shuanghe
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese双河
Traditional Chinese雙河
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShuānghé
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese霍索固兹
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuòsuǒgùzī
Uyghur name
Uyghurقوشئۆگۈز
Transcriptions
Latin YëziqiQoshögüz
Yengi YeziⱪⱩoxɵgüz
SASM/GNCKoxögüz
Siril YëziqiҚошөгүз

Shuanghe is a county-level city in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Bole City and 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Alashankou and the border with Kazakhstan. Shuanghe governs an area of 742.18 square kilometres (286.56 sq mi) and has a population of 53,800.

Shuanghe is the headquarter of the 5th Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and currently administered by the 5th Division. The city implemented the "division and city integration" (师市合一, shī shì héyī) management system, it shares the same leader group with the 5th Division.