What does Qiemo mean?

What does Qiemo mean?

The oasis town of Qiemo or Cherchen ( Uighur: چەرچەن, Чәрчән, Chinese: 且末; pinyin: Qiĕmò; Uighur: Qarqan, also spelled Charchan) is the capital of Qiemo County, Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. It is on the Qiemo River and at the foot of the Qilian Mountains, on the Southern Silk Route.

Where is Qiemo Airport?

Qiemo Airport is located 13 km northeast of the city center. China Southern Airlines operates flights, usually twice per week, to and from Urumqi via Korla. ^ 1997年且末县行政区划.

What is the population of Qiemo County?

Its area is 138,645 square kilometers (53,531 sq mi) and, according to the 2002 census, it has a population of 60,000. The county seat is at Qiemo Town .

Where is quiemo (Ziemo)?

Ziemo (Quiemo) lies in the western part of Krořän/Loulan bordering Zhangzhung ( Tibet) to the south, and which was since the 1st century CE known under its Chinese name Shanshan. Several mummies were found in Cherchen including the Cherchen Man .