Ürümqi
Ürümqi is the capital and largest city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwestern China. With a census population of 4,054,000 in 2020, Ürümqi is the second-largest city in China's northwestern interior after Xi'an. Ürümqi has seen significant economic development since the 1990s and currently serves as a regional transport hub and a cultural, political, and commercial center. Wikipedia
Population 4,054,369 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in China
- January: 9 h 16 of daylight
- February: 10 h 29 of daylight
- March: 11 h 52 of daylight
- April: 13 h 24 of daylight
- May: 14 h 43 of daylight
- June: 15 h 26 of daylight
- July: 15 h 09 of daylight
- August: 14 h 02 of daylight
- September: 12 h 34 of daylight
- October: 11 h 05 of daylight
- November: 9 h 41 of daylight
- December: 8 h 56 of daylight
Getting there
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Markets
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Somewhere to run
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