Tekes County is a county within the

Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Xinjiang, SASM/GNC: ''Xinjang''; zh, c=, p=Xīnjiāng; formerly romanized as Sinkiang (, ), officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest ...

and is under the administration of the

Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture ( kk, Іле Қазақ автономиялық облысы) (also as Yili) is an autonomous prefecture for Kazakh people in Northern Xinjiang, China, one of five autonomous prefectures in Xinjiang. Yining Cit ...

. It contains an area of 8,067 km². According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 150,000. The county center is known for being a

planned community A planned community, planned city, planned town, or planned settlement is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped land. This contrasts with settlements that evolve ...

with a shape of a ba gua.

Administrative divisions

Town (镇 ) * Tekes Town (特克斯镇) Township (乡) * Koksu Township (科克苏乡) , Qilewuzeke Township (齐勒乌泽克乡) , Qilaketiereke Township (乔拉克铁热克乡) , Karadala Township (喀拉达拉乡) , Karatokay Township (喀拉托海乡) Ethnic Township (民族乡) * Hujierte Mongol Ethnic Township (呼吉尔特蒙古族乡) , Kökterek Kyrghiz Ethnic Township (阔克铁热克柯尔克孜族乡) Other (其他) *托斯曼牧场 , 萨尔阔布牧场 , 克孜勒布拉克牧场 , 喀拉达拉牧场 , 特克斯军马场 , 科克苏林场 , 农四师78团

Climate

References

County-level divisions of Xinjiang Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture {{Xinjiang-geo-stub