Kunyu, Xinjiang
Kunyu is the headquarter of the 14th Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and currently administered by the 14th Division. The city implemented the "division and city integration" (师市合一, shī shì héyī) management system, it shares the same leader group with the 14th Division.
Overview
The city was formerly the settled and cultivated areas of the 224th Regiment of the 14th Division of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC). In January 2016, the State Council of China approved the establishment of Kunyu City and it was officially established on 26 February 2016. It covers an area of 687.13 square kilometres (265.30 sq mi), is located 78 kilometres (48 mi) from Hotan city and is known for its Hotan dates.
"Regiment One Pasture" (兵团一牧场), located within Qira County, is part of Kunyu.
"Regiment 225" (兵团二二五团), located within Yutian/Keriya County, is part of Kunyu.
Administrative divisions
Kunyu contains 1 subdistrict, 5 towns, and 1 township-equivalent region:
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Uyghur (UEY) | Uyghur Latin (ULY) | Administrative division code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subdistrict | ||||||
| Yudu Subdistrict | 玉都街道 | Yùdū Jiēdào | 659009001 | |||
| Towns | ||||||
| Laobing Town (47th Regiment Farm)* |
老兵镇 (四十七团) |
Lǎobīng Zhèn | 659009100 | |||
| Kunquan Town (Pishan Farm)* |
昆泉镇 (皮山农场) |
Kūnquán Zhèn | 659009101 | |||
| Kunmu Town (1st Pasture)* |
昆牧镇 (一牧场) |
Kūnmù Zhèn | 659009102 | |||
| Yuquan Town (225th Regiment Farm)* |
玉泉镇 (二二五团) |
Yùquán Zhèn | يۈچۈەن بازىرى | Yüchüen baziri | 659009103 | |
| Yuyuan Town (224th Regiment Farm)* |
玉园镇 (二二四团) |
Yùyuán Zhèn | 659009104 | |||
| Township-equivalent region | ||||||
| Kunyu Economic and Technological Development Zone | 昆玉经济技术开发区 | Kūnyù Jīngjì Jìshù Kāifāqū | 659009501 | |||