Burqin County

E566700

Burqin County is a remote county in northern Xinjiang, China, known for its striking alpine scenery and as the gateway to the famous Kanas Lake tourist area.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Burqin County canonical 4
Kuqa County 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county-level division
administrativeCenter Burqin Town
borders Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Russia
climate continental climate
continent Asia
country China
economyBasedOn agriculture
animal husbandry
tourism
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
Kazakh
linked to: Kazakhs

Mongol
Tuva people
Uyghur
linked to: Uyghurs
gatewayTo Kanas Lake
hasActivity hiking
photography
sightseeing
hasCapital Burqin Town
hasFeature coniferous forests
lakes
mountainous terrain
river valleys
hasPostalCodeSystem China postal code system
hasRiver Burqin River
Irtysh River
hasScenicArea Hemu Scenic Area
Kanas Scenic Area
linked to: Kanas Lake
hasTouristAttraction Baihaba Village
Hemu Village
Kanas Lake
knownFor Kanas Lake tourist area
linked to: Kanas Lake

alpine scenery
locatedIn Altai Mountains region
linked to: Altai Mountains

Altay Prefecture
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
linked to: Xinjiang

northern Xinjiang
officialLanguage Standard Chinese
partOf People's Republic of China
linked to: China
roadAccessFrom Altay City
Urumqi
timeZone China Standard Time
tourismPeakSeason autumn
summer
utcOffset +08:00

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kanas Lake locatedIn Burqin County
Ulungur Lake locatedNear Burqin County
Kumtura Caves locatedIn Kuqa County
linked to: Burqin County
Altay Prefecture contains Burqin County
Kanas River locatedIn Burqin County