Xinjiang Library
Public library in Urumqi, China
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The Xinjiang Library (simplified Chinese: 新疆图书馆; traditional Chinese: 新疆圖書館), also known as the Library of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,[2] is an autonomous region-level public library of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China, located on Beijing Road in Urumqi.[3]
| Xinjiang Library | |
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| 自治区图书馆 | |
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| 43.84634841810761°N 87.57604909788796°E | |
| Location | Beijing Road, Ürümqi, China |
| Type | Public library |
| Established | August 1930[1] |
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| Website | https://www.xjlib.org/ |
History
Xinjiang Library was founded in August 1930 as the Xinjiang Provincial Library[4] and renamed as the People's Library of Xinjiang Province in December 1949,[5] which was renamed as the Library of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region when the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was established in October 1955.[6]
By the end of 1999, Xinjiang Library had a total of 1.14 million volumes in its collection.[7]
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