What is the westernmost city in China?

The westernmost city in China is Kashgar, Xinjiang.

Kashi region is located in the west of China and southwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with geographical coordinates of 73 20'-79 57' east longitude and 35 20'-4018' north latitude. It is adjacent to Taklimakan Desert in the east, Karakorum Mountain and Ali region in Tibet in the south, Pamirs Plateau in the west, Keping County and Awati in Aksu region in the northeast, Atushi County, Wuqia County and Akto County in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture in the northwest, and Pishan County in Hotan region in the southeast.

Kashgar is bordered by three countries in the southwest: Tajikistan in the west and Afghanistan and Pakistan in the southwest; The border line is 388 kilometers long. The whole area is about 750 kilometers wide from east to west and 535 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of11794.03 square kilometers.

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Kashi region is located in the abdomen of Central Asia, restricted by geographical environment, and belongs to the continental arid climate zone of warm temperate zone. The four seasons in this area are distinct, the illumination time is long, the annual and daily temperature changes greatly, the precipitation is scarce and evaporation is strong. Summer is hot, but the hot summer period is short; There is no severe cold in winter, but the low temperature period is long; It is windy, windy and dusty in spring and summer.

Kashgar is surrounded by mountains on three sides and open on one side. South Tianshan Mountain in the north, Pamirs Plateau in the west, Karakorum Mountain in the south and Taklimakan Desert in the east. The alluvial plains of Yarkant River and Kashigar River surrounded by mountains and deserts are like green gems embedded in them.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Kashi Region