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Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 42.821594, 93.497772.
Hami (哈密市), also known as Kumul, is a city in the Xinjiang region of China with a rich history dating back to the 1st millennium BCE. Originally founded by the Lesser Yuezhi, the city has been known by various names throughout history, appearing in Han, Tang, and Yuan dynasty records. As Uyghur-speaking communities settled in the area, the name Kumul became widespread, while Marco Polo's accounts introduced it to European maps as "Camul". Since the Ming dynasty, the city has been officially known as Hami.
Today, Yizhou District serves as the city's municipal seat. Hami borders Gansu province and is a key center for agriculture and mineral processing, with industries focusing on nickel, copper, and other minerals. The city is also famous for its sweet Hami melons, a well-known regional delicacy.
Administratively, Hami is divided into three regions: Yizhou District, Yiwu County, and Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County. The city's population is diverse, including Han Chinese, Uyghurs, Kazakhs, and Hui communities.
For transportation, Hami Railway Station and Hami Yizhou Airport provide connectivity to the region, supporting both commerce and tourism.
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Hami (Kumul), Xinjiang: A Historic City of Trade, Agriculture, and Minerals Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Hami (Kumul), Xinjiang: A Historic City of Trade, Agriculture, and Minerals is 42.821594, and the longitude is 93.497772. Hami (Kumul), Xinjiang: A Historic City of Trade, Agriculture, and Minerals is located at China country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 42° 49' 17.7384'' N and 93° 29' 51.9792'' E.
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 42.821594 |
| Longitude | 93.497772 |
| DMS Lat | 42° 49' 17.7384'' N |
| DMS Long | 93° 29' 51.9792'' E |
| UTM Easting | 540,689.80 |
| UTM Northing | 4,741,123.57 |
| Category | Cities |
| Country Code | CN |
| Zoom Level | 10 |
Coordinates of Hami (Kumul), Xinjiang: A Historic City of Trade, Agriculture, and Minerals is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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