Shufu (Kashgar Konasheher) County 疏附县 • قەشقەر كونا شەھەر ناھىيىسى |
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Location of the county |
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Country | China |
Province | Xinjiang |
Prefecture-level divisions | Kashgar Prefecture |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
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Traditional Chinese | 疏附縣 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 疏附县 | ||||||||
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Uyghur |
قەشقەر كونا شەھەر ناھىيىسى
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Literal meaning | Kashgar Old Town County | ||||||||
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Shūfù Xiàn |
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Latin Yëziqi | Qeshqer Kona Sheher Nahiyisi |
Yengi Yeziⱪ | Ⱪəxⱪər Kona Xəⱨər Naⱨiyisi |
Siril Yëziqi | Қәшқәр Кона Шәһәр Наһийиси |
The Shufu (Kashgar Konasheher) County, is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Kashgar Prefecture. It contains an area of 3,513 km². According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 360,000.
On December 15, 2013, 16 people were killed in an attack on a police-station. A group, armed with knives and bombs, attacked the police-station and killed two police officers. In the aftermath 14 of the 16 attackers were killed by police special units.
Coordinates: 39°21′00″N 75°51′03″E / 39.35000°N 75.85083°E