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Current Date And Time In Burqin, China

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:48:59 CST
State: Xinjiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 20,205
District: Aletai Diqu

🌎 Burqin, Xinjiang, China – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Burqin, a city in Xinjiang, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Burqin — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Burqin, Xinjiang Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBurqin
District / CountyAletai Diqu
StateXinjiang
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population20,205
Area10,344.99 km² (3,994.22 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Xinjiang#79 of 168 cities with population data
Currency
NameChinese Yuan
Code ISO-4217CNY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+86
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cn
Elevation
In Meter471
In Feet1,545
GPS Coordinates
Latitude47.7
Longitude86.86
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.703° N 86.864° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 42' 10" N 86° 51' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 42.17' N 86° 51.82' E
Location Context
Distance to Xinjiang Capital438 km South of Ürümqi
Nearest City in Another CountryMarqaköl, Kazakhstan (116 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:03 AM
Sunset🌅 09:31 PM
Day Length14h 27m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code836600
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Urumqi

Burqin – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Burqin, Xinjiang

Burqin is a city situated in Xinjiang, China, within Asia. It falls under Aletai Diqu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Burqin as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Xinjiang

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Burqin

The latitude and longitude of Burqin pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 471 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Burqin on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Burqin

Burqin runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Burqin

Payments and pricing in Burqin run on Chinese Yuan (CNY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Burqin exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Burqin

To ring a number in Burqin from outside China, dial +86 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Burqin and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Burqin's Standing Within Xinjiang

By recorded population, Burqin ranks #79 of 168 cities in Xinjiang. It lies about 438 km South of Ürümqi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Xinjiang market. › Cities near Burqin

📊 How This Burqin Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Burqin into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Burqin to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Xinjiang market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Burqin. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Burqin

👥 What is the population of Burqin?

Burqin has a recorded population of approximately 20,205 people. That places it #79 of 168 cities with population data in Xinjiang. Browse more cities in Xinjiang for comparison.

📐 How large is Burqin in square kilometers?

Burqin spans approximately 10,344.99 square kilometers (3,994.22 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Burqin in?

Burqin sits within Aletai Diqu, is part of Xinjiang in China. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Burqin in?

Burqin keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:03 AM and sets around 09:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Burqin?

Businesses and shops in Burqin price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Burqin currency page.

📍 How far is Burqin from the state capital?

Burqin is about 438 km South of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang. See cities near Burqin for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Burqin lands you closest to Marqaköl, Kazakhstan, about 116 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Burqin sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.