Cities — Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Yiwu

City

Yiwu

Yiwu · 义乌 · Yiwu

C

Yiwu in Xinjiang (not to be confused with Zhejiang's Yiwu) is a small county town with Uyghur communities and access to southern Xinjiang's desert landscapes.

Kuytun

City

Kuytun

Kuytun · 库伊顿 · Kuytun

C

Small industrial city in northern Xinjiang with limited tourist attractions. Primarily a transit point for regional travel.

Shuimogou

City

Shuimogou

Shuimogou · 水磨沟 · Shuimogou

C

Urban district of Ürümqi with markets and local eateries. Primarily residential with limited standalone tourist appeal.

Shawan

City

Shawan

Shawan · 沙万 · Shawan

C

Agricultural town in northern Xinjiang known for cotton production. Offers glimpses of rural Uyghur life but few tourist sites.

Toutunhe

City

Toutunhe

Toutunhe · 头屯河 · Toutunhe

C

Industrial district of Ürümqi with some local parks. Primarily a working-class area with minimal tourist infrastructure.

Midong

City

Midong

Midong · 米东 · Midong

C

Suburban district of Ürümqi with some local markets and mosques. Mostly residential with few tourist-specific attractions.

Yizhou

City

Yizhou

Yizhou · 宜 · Yizhou

D+

Yizhou is a minor administrative division in Xinjiang with limited tourism appeal. Primarily serves local agricultural communities in the region.

Xinshi

City

Xinshi

Xinshi · 新市 · Xinshi

D+

Xinshi is a small industrial city in Xinjiang with limited tourist attractions. Mainly serves as transportation hub for the region.

Aral

City

Aral

Aral · 阿拉尔 · Aral

D

Aral is a small industrial city in Xinjiang with limited tourism appeal, primarily known for local agriculture.

Xinxing

City

Xinxing

Xinxing · 心星 · Xinxing

D

Xinxing is a minor settlement in Xinjiang with minimal tourism infrastructure. Primarily agricultural area with limited visitor facilities.