Shache County

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Shache County is a county in southwestern Xinjiang, China, known historically as Yarkand and situated along key oasis routes of the southern Silk Road.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Shache County canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county-level division ⓘ
borderedBy Kargilik County ⓘ
linked to: Karakax County

Kashgar City ⓘ
linked to: Kashgar

Makit County ⓘ
Yecheng County ⓘ
linked to: Yutian County

Zepu County ⓘ
country China ⓘ
governingBody Shache County People’s Government ⓘ
hasAgriculturalProduct cotton ⓘ
fruits ⓘ
grains ⓘ
hasCapital Shache Town ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Silk Road archaeological sites ⓘ
Uyghur dance ⓘ
Uyghur traditional music ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity animal husbandry ⓘ
oasis agriculture ⓘ
trade and logistics ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Han Chinese ⓘ
Hui ⓘ
hasMajorEthnicGroup Uyghurs ⓘ
hasTransport regional highways ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Chinese characters ⓘ
Uyghur Arabic script ⓘ
historicalName Yarkand ⓘ
historicalRole center of Yarkand Khanate ⓘ
important oasis on the Silk Road ⓘ
locatedIn Tarim Basin ⓘ
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region ⓘ
linked to: Xinjiang

southwestern Xinjiang ⓘ
locatedInClimateZone arid climate ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Northwest China ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone China Standard Time ⓘ
locatedNear Karakoram Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Karakoram

Kunlun Mountains ⓘ
locatedOn southern Silk Road ⓘ
linked to: Silk Road routes
locatedOnRoute southern branch of the Silk Road ⓘ
officialLanguage Standard Chinese ⓘ
partOf Kashgar Prefecture ⓘ
regionalLanguage Uyghur ⓘ
linked to: Uyghurs
religion Islam ⓘ
roadAccess China National Highway 219 ⓘ
China National Highway 315 ⓘ
subdivisionOf People’s Republic of China ⓘ
linked to: China
subdivisionType county ⓘ
traversedBy Yarkand River ⓘ
utcOffset +8 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Yarkand River → flowsThrough → Shache County ⓘ