Places · place_cn_654300
Altay Prefecture
Altay Prefecture is a prefecture in Xinjiang, with administrative division code 654300.
Xinjiang
Updated · rev 1 · Aliases：阿勒泰地区
Profile
- Place kind
- prefecture
- Admin area
- People's Republic of China · Xinjiang · Altay Prefecture
- Coordinates
- 47.83693, 88.13341
- Established
- 1 September 1954
- Disambiguation
- Xinjiang
Altay Prefecture is part of Xinjiang (autonomous region).
7 county-level or higher divisions:
- Administrative division code: 654300
- Area: 117,709.61 km²
- Population: 648,173 (2020)
- 1 September 1954: established.
- Replaced 阿山道.
- From 1 September 1954: named “阿勒泰专区”, until 31 December 1978.