Kashgar Prefecture, Prefecture in China
Kashgar Prefecture spans an extensive area of the westernmost part of Xinjiang.
Historically, Kashgar Prefecture has served as a trading hub on the Silk Road.
The region boasts a rich blend of ethnic cultures, including Uyghur, Han, Kyrgyz, and Tajik.
Tourists visiting Kashgar Prefecture can explore ancient sites, bustling bazaars, and stunning natural landscapes.
The Sunday market in Kashgar city is considered one of the largest markets in Central Asia.
Location: Xinjiang
Inception: January 1, 1971
Population: 4496377
Website: kashi.gov.cn
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap