Pixna

Township in Xinjiang, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pixna[3] (Pixina, Pishna; پىشنا يېزىسى / 皮西那) is a town in Pishan/Guma County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.[4]

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Pixna
پىشنا يېزىسى
皮西那乡
Township
Pixna is located in Southern Xinjiang
Pixna
Pixna
Location in Xinjiang
Pixna is located in China
Pixna
Pixna
Pixna (China)
Coordinates: 37°30′15″N 78°01′43″E
CountryChina
Autonomous RegionXinjiang
PrefectureHotan
CountyGuma/Pishan
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total
7,496
Ethnic groups
  Major ethnic groupsUyghur[2]
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
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History

Before the Communist takeover, the area was organized as Pixna District (Pixinai; 皮西乃區).[2]

In 1958, Pixna Commune (皮西那公社) was established.[2]

In 1984, Pixna Township was established.[2]

Administrative divisions

Pixna includes seven villages:[5][6]

Villages (Mandarin Chinese Hanyu Pinyin-derived names):

  • Jiayituogelake (Jiayituo Gelakecun;[7] 加依托格拉克村), Wukashi (吾喀什村), Bulakebeixi (布拉克贝希村), Pixina (皮西那村), Yangtake (央塔克村), Bashi'azigan (巴什阿孜干村), Ayage'azigan (阿亚格阿孜干村)

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