Hotan Prefecture
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Hotan Prefecture 和田地区 • خوتەن ۋىلايىتى |
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Hotan City
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 Hotan prefecture (red) in Xinjiang (orange) |
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| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Xinjiang |
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
| Website | Hotan(Hetian) Prefecture Government |
The Hotan Prefecture (Chinese: 和田地区; pinyin: Hétián Dìqū; Uyghur: خوتەن ۋىلايىتى; Хотән Вилайити; Xoten Wilayiti; Hotən Vilayiti) is located in the south-western part of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, bordering the Tibet Autonomous Region to the south. It is sometimes (unofficially) spelled as Khotan.
The Hotan Prefecture is divided into one county-level city and seven counties:
Coordinates: 37°07′N 79°55′E / 37.117°N 79.917°E
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