Awat County

Awat County
ئاۋات ناھىيىسى (Uyghur)
阿瓦提县 (Chinese)
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Location of the county in Aksu Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
Location of the county in Aksu Prefecture (yellow) and Xinjiang
Awat is located in Xinjiang
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Location of the seat in Xinjiang
Awat is located in China
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Awat (China)
CountryChina
Autonomous regionXinjiang
PrefectureAksu
County seatAwat Town
Township-level divisions5 towns, 3 townships
Area
 • Total
13,017.89 km2 (5,026.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
242,481
 • Density18.6268/km2 (48.2431/sq mi)
Ethnic groups
 • Major ethnic groupsUyghur, Han Chinese
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
843200
Websitewww.xjawt.gov.cn (in Chinese)
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Awat County
Uyghur name
Uyghurئاۋات ناھىيىسى‎
Transcriptions
Latin YëziqiAwat Nahiyisi
Yengi YeziⱪAvat Naⱨiyisi
SASM/GNCAwat Nahiyisi
Siril YëziqiАват Наһийиси
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese阿瓦提县
Traditional Chinese阿瓦提縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀwǎtí Xiàn
Wade–GilesA¹-wa³-tʻi² Hsien⁴

Awat County (Uyghur: ئاۋات ناھىيىسى) is a county in Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Awat County is located on the southern foot of the Tian Shan mountain range and on the northern edge of the Taklamakan Desert.