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Qira County چىرا ناھىيىسى 策勒县
— County —
Country	China
Province	Xinjiang
Prefecture-level divisions	Hotan Prefecture
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)

The Qira (Chira) County (Uyghur: چىرا ناھىيىسى‎, ULY: Chira Nahiyisi, UPNY: Qira Nah̡iyisi^?) is a county within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Hotan Prefecture.^[1] It contains an area of 31,590 km². According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 130,000.

County-level divisions of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Ürümqi (capital)

Prefecture-level cities

Ürümqi	Tianshan District Saybagh District Xinshi District Shuimogou District Toutunhe District Dabancheng District Midong District Ürümqi County

Karamay	Karamay District Dushanzi District Baijiantan District Urho District

Prefectures

Tacheng¹	Tacheng City Wusu City Emin County Yumin County Shawan County Toli County Hoboksar Autonomous County

Altay¹	Altay City Qinggil County Jeminay County Fuyun County Burqin County Fuhai County Habahe County

Turpan	Turpan City Toksun County Piqan County

Kumul	Kumul City Yiwu County Barköl Autonomous County

Hotan²	Hotan City Hotan County Lop County Minfeng County Pishan County Qira County Keriya County Karakax County

Aksu	Aksu City Wensu County Xayar County Baicheng County Awat County Kuqa County Kalpin County Toksu County Uqturpan County

Kashgar	Kashgar City Maralbexi County Poskam County Peyziwat County Kargilik County Yopurga County Shule County Makit County Yengisar County Yarkant County Shufu County Tashkurgan Autonomous County

Sub-provincial
autonomous prefecture

Ili	Yining City Kuytun City Yining County Huocheng County Tokkuztara County Künes County Zhaosu County Tekes County Nilka County Qapqal Autonomous County

Autonomous prefectures

Kizilsu	Artux City Akqi County Ulugqat County Akto County

Bayin'gholin	Korla City Hejing County Yuli County Hoxud County Qiemo County Bohu County Luntai County Ruoqiang County Yanqi Autonomous County

Bortala	Bortala City Jinghe County Wenquan County

Changji	Changji City Fukang City Qitai County Manas County Jimsar County Hutubi County Mori Autonomous County

Sub-prefecture-level
cities of the Xinjiang Production
and Construction Corps

Shihezi	(no intermediate County-level divisions, see Administration of Shihezi)

Aral	(no intermediate County-level divisions, see Administration of Aral)

Tumxuk	(no intermediate County-level divisions, see Administration of Tumxuk)

Wujiaqu	(no intermediate County-level divisions, see Administration of Wujiaqu)

Beitun	(no intermediate County-level divisions)

¹ Tacheng and Altay are prefectures within and under the administration of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture.

² Aksai Chin is administered by the PRC as part of Hotan, but claimed by India.

Footnotes

^ The official spelling is "Qira" according to Zhōngguó dìmínglù 中国地名录 (Beijing, Zhōngguó dìtú chūbǎnshè 中国地图出版社 1997); ISBN 7-5031-1718-4; p. 308.

Coordinates: 37°02′N 80°53′E / 37.033°N 80.883°E / 37.033; 80.883

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