In which province is Tacheng located?

Tacheng City belongs to Xinjiang.

The Tacheng area, also known as Tacheng City, is located in the northwest of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the central part of the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, with a total area of ??105,000 square kilometers, spanning the northwest Junggar Basin and western mountainous areas, and the Changji Hui people in the east The autonomous prefecture has a border line of 540.6 kilometers, accounting for about one-tenth of Xinjiang’s land border. As of September 2022, the permanent population of Tacheng area is 1.1087 million.

The Tacheng area is an important fulcrum in the construction of the core area of ??the Silk Road Economic Belt in Xinjiang. The Baktu Port has been an important channel for opening up to the outside world and communication since ancient times. It is one of the 17 national first-class land ports in Xinjiang. 1. It is 12 kilometers away from Tacheng City, 560 kilometers away from Urumqi City, and only 800 meters away from the neighboring Bakt Port in Kazakhstan. It is the land port closest to the city in Xinjiang and with the best trade conditions.

Special Scenic Spots in Tacheng City

1. Barluk Mountain National Nature Reserve

Barluk Mountain National Nature Reserve is a national AAAA The scenic area is located in Yumin County and Tuoli County. The main protection objects are germplasm resources such as Xinjiang wild apples, key protected wild animals such as snow leopards, and forest ecosystems such as Snow Ridge Spruce Forest and Wild Badan Apricot Forest. It is a relatively independent mountain range with 24,000 acres of wild almond forest in the area. There are 4 national first-level key protected wild animals including golden eagle, ibex, bustard and snow leopard, and 44 national second-level key protected wild animals including brown bear, goose-throated antelope and red deer.

2. Wusu Foshan National Forest Park

Wusu Foshan National Forest Park is located in the middle of the Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang, with a total area of ??37,000 hectares. It was approved to be established at the autonomous region level in 1994 Forest Park was rated as a national AAAA-level scenic spot by the Autonomous Region Tourism Bureau in January 2015. The forest park consists of three major scenic spots: Bayingou, Taifuseng and Wulan Sadek Lake.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Tacheng Area