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Changji Hui prefecture (simplified Chinese:昌吉回族自治州 , Pinyin: Chāngjí Huízú Zìzhìzhōu, Uyghur: سانجى خۇيزۇ ئاپتونوم ئوبلاستى) is an autonomous prefecture of Xinjiang in the People's Republic of China. It is located in the northeastern part of Xinjiang. The prefecture has an area of 77,129 km² and has its capital at Changji city.

Subdivisions

Changji directly controls 3 county-level cities, 4counties and 1 autonomous county.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, Changji had a population of 1,503,097 inhabitants (population density: 19.49 inhabitants per km²).

Ethnic groups in Changji, 2000 census

Nationality Population Percentage
Han 1,129,384 75,14%
Hui 173,563 11.55%
Kazakh 119,942 7.98%
Uyghur 58,984 3.92%
Mongols 6,062 0.4%
Dongxiang 2,908 0.19%
Manchu 2,828 0.19%
Uzbek 2,189 0.15%
Others 7,237 0.48%


County-level divisions of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Ürümqi (capital)
Prefecture-level cities
Ürümqi
Karamay
Turpan
Kumul / Hami
Sub-provincial
autonomous prefecture
Ili Kazakh
Tacheng
Altay
Prefectures
Aksu
Kashgar / Kashi
Hotan / Hetian
Autonomous
prefectures
Changji Hui
Bortala Mongol
Bayingholin Mongol
Kizilsu Kyrgyz
XPCC administered
County-level cities
  • Tacheng and Altay are prefectures within and under the administration of the Ili Prefecture.
Ethnic minority autonomous areas
Dong
Hui
Korean
Manchu
Miao
Mongol
Tibetan
Tujia
Uyghur
Yao
Yi
Zhuang
Others


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