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China Guide > Xinjiang>Karamay Municipality; [新疆维吾尔自治区克拉玛依市] [Pinyin:Xīn Jiāng Wéi Wú ěr Zì Zhì Qū Kè Lā Mǎ Yī Shì]

Karamay Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Xinjiang Uyghur Auto. Region , In Chinese [克拉玛依市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 650200;
Post Code : 834000;
Phone Area Code :0990
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 新J
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 650200
Area Coverage: 7734 square kilometers;
Population : 270,000 persons (Including the subordinate cities and counties);
The Seat : Karamay District
Karamay in Pictures
The adminitrative division form of Karamay is Municipality, which is one of the four administrative divisional forms at the the second level of China local administrative division system .
Municipality is also referred to as a prefecture level city (地级市). Most of Chinese big cities belong to this variety.
A prefecture-level municipality is subject to the juridiction of a provincial government ,and directly controls some urban districts while overseeing some counties or smaller cities on behalf of the provincial government.
Thus it's normal to see a large City (a Municipality) have jurisdiction over some small cities in China.
Urban Subdivisions of Karamay City
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Karamay District克拉玛依区Kelamayi QuDistrict
2Urho District乌尔禾区Wu′erhe QuDistrict
3Baijiantan District白碱滩区Baijiantan QuDistrict
4Dushanzi District独山子区Dushanzi QuDistrict
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Location: Karamay is situated in northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at the edge of the Junggar Basin. The Tianshan Mountains zigzag south of Karamay, and the road mileage between Karamay and Urumqi is 313 kilometers (194 miles). 




Kelamayi is the first large oil field found in 1955 after the liberation of our country. "Kelamayi " is the transliteration of Uygur " black oil ". It got the name from a natural asphalt mound –Qinyou Mountain located in the east corner of the urban area. On October 29, 1955, the Kelamayi No. 1 Well began.....
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