Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County

proper noun

A Tajik autonomous county in Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, China.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Tajik autonomous county in Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, China.

    Totaling 33,000, the Tajik nationality is mostly concentrated in the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, east of the Pamirs in southwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The rest are scattered in a few counties south of the Tianshan Mountains within the same autonomous region.

    In Search of China's Minorities

    1993, “TAJIK NATIONALITY”, in 曾庆南 [Zeng Qingnan], 张纬雯 [Zhang Weiwen], editors, 中国少数民族风情录 [In Search of China's Minorities], Beijing: New World Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 108
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