Shache
Shache is a city in China with a population of about 128,145.
ChinaCity🕐 Asia/Urumqi
Yarkant County, also known as Yakan County or Shache County, is a county in the Xinjiang, China, located on the southern rim of the Taklamakan Desert in the Tarim Basin. It is one of 11 counties administered under Kashgar Prefecture. The county, usually referred to as Yarkand in English, was the seat of an ancient Buddhist kingdom on the southern branch of the Silk Road and the Yarkand Khanate. The county sits at an altitude of 1,189 metres (3,901 ft) and as of 2003 had a population of 373,492.
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About Shache
| Country | China |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 13 |
| Population | 128,145 |
| Local currency | CNY |
| Coordinates | 38.4167, 77.2406 |
| Time zone | Asia/Urumqi |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 3,353 km · Beijing |
| Population (China) | #555 most populated in China |
| Where on Earth | 38°25′0″N · 77°14′26″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,277 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,742 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | İzmir (Turkey) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -38.42, -102.76 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 2,532 km |
| Beijing | 3,354 km |
| Moscow | 3,495 km |
| Cairo | 4,285 km |
| Singapore | 4,931 km |
| Tokyo | 5,439 km |