Bole, Xinjiang

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Bole
بۆرتالا
博乐

Бортала хот
—  County-level city  —
Bole railway station
Bole is located in Xinjiang
Bole
Location in Xinjiang
Bole is located in China
Bole
Location in China
Coordinates: 44°54′13.6″N 82°04′14.93″E / 44.903778°N 82.0708139°E / 44.903778; 82.0708139Coordinates: 44°54′13.6″N 82°04′14.93″E / 44.903778°N 82.0708139°E / 44.903778; 82.0708139
Country China
Province Xinjiang
Prefecture Bortala (Mongol)
Area
 • Total 7,802 km2 (3,012.4 sq mi)
Population (2003)
 • Total 250,000
 • Density 32/km2 (83/sq mi)

Bole (simplified Chinese: 博乐; traditional Chinese: 博樂; pinyin: Bólè) or Bortala (Mongolian: Бортала хот; Uyghur: بۆرتالا‎, ULY: Börtala, UPNY: Bɵrtala?) is a county-level city in Xinjiang. The area is 7517 km² and the total population is 403,700 (2003). Bortala means "brown grasslands/steppe" in Mongolian. Bortala is the seat of Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, which borders to Kazakhstan. Bortala has a railway and highway connections to Urumqi.


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