Dictionary![]() ![]() Xin•jiang Uy•gurPronunciation: (shin'jyäng' wē'gur), [key] —n. an autonomous region in NW China, bordering Tibet, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Tadzhikistan, Pakistan, and India: formerly a province. 13,840,000; 635,830 sq. mi. (1,646,800 sq. km). Cap.: Ürümqi. Also,Sinkiang Uighur.Official name, Xin'jiang' Uy'gur Auton'omous Re'gion. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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