Karamay
Karamay is a city in China with a population of about 261,445.
ChinaCity🏆 #387 most populated in China🕐 Asia/Urumqi
Karamay is a prefecture-level city in the north of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It is surrounded on all sides by Tacheng Prefecture. The name of the city comes from the Uyghur language and means "black oil", referring to the oil fields near the city.
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About Karamay
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 261,445 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 45.5847, 84.8872 |
| Time zone | Asia/Urumqi |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 2,631 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #387 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 45°35′5″N · 84°53′14″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,074 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,944 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Laval (Canada) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -45.58, -95.11 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 2,632 km |
| Moscow | 3,441 km |
| Dubai | 3,478 km |
| Tokyo | 4,656 km |
| Cairo | 4,917 km |
| Singapore | 5,255 km |