Yecheng County, which belongs to Kashgar region of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is located in the southwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, south of Kashgar region, at the northern foot of Karakorum Mountain, at the southwest edge of Tarim Basin, on the alluvial fans of Tizinafu River, uruk Ustanghe River and Kekeya Ustanghe River, and it is 3 kilometers away from the capital Urumqi 15 13. It borders Zepu and shache county in the northwest, shache and Tashkurgan in the southwest, Mohammad County in the north, Pishan County in the east, Karakorum Mountain and Kunlun Mountain in the south, Pakistan and India, and Kashmir.
Cities and counties have a history of about 2 18 1 year. Since the early years of the Western Han Dynasty (about 1777 BC), there have been Nishino Kingdom and He Zi Kingdom in the south of the county. In the Northern Wei Dynasty, it was Shule. The sui dynasty called the giant countries, and the Tang dynasty called the southern part of the bridge. In the 11th year of Guangxu reign in Qing Dynasty (AD 1885), Yecheng County was established, and shache on Kashi Road was subordinate to Zhili Prefecture. People's Republic of China (PRC) was founded, and Yecheng County is under the jurisdiction of shache District. 1June, 956, shache district was evacuated, and Yecheng county was under the jurisdiction of Kashgar district, which has been in use ever since.
Climate:
Yecheng County is located in the desert zone in the hinterland of Eurasia, and Kunlun Mountain and Karakorum Mountain in the south and west block the deepening of monsoon. The dry continental airflow in the north and the cold airflow in the Arctic Ocean enter, forming a typical warm temperate continental arid climate. There are four distinct seasons in the territory, with large annual range and diurnal temperature range, scarce precipitation and long sunshine time; Summer is hot, summer heat period is short, there is no severe cold in winter, and there is no strong wind, sandstorm and dusty weather in spring.