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East Turkestan
East Turkestan/Sherqiy Türkistan
General information
Population: 20.952.000 inhabitants (2007)
Area: 1.660.001 km²
Institutions: Government of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
State administration: People's Republic of China
Major cities: Urumqi (capital), Turpan, Kashgar, Karamay
Territorial languages: Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongol, Dongxiang, Tajik, Xibe
Official languages: Mandarin Chinese, Uyghur
Major religion: Sunni Islam
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