Akto County 阿克陶县 • ﺍﻗﺘﻮﻭ وودانى • ئاقتو ناھىيىسى (Chinese) • (Uyghur) • (Kyrgyz) |
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Country | China |
Province | Xinjiang |
Prefecture-level divisions | Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture |
County seat | Akto town |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Website | http://www.aktedu.gov.cn/ |
Akto County (Kyrgyz: ﺍﻗﺘﻮﻭ وودانى/Актоо ооданы, Aqtoo oodanı; Chinese: 阿克陶县; pinyin: Ākètáo Xiàn; Uyghur: ئاقتو ناھىيىسى, Ақто Наһийиси, ULY: Aqto Nahiyisi, UYY: Aⱪto Naⱨiyisi?; Dungan: Акəто щян, Akəto şjan) is a county in Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. It contains an area of 24,107 km2. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 170,000.
The westernmost county in China, Akto County borders on Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
Akto is served by the Kashgar-Hotan Railway.