Jeminay County
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Jeminay County is a county situated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Altay Prefecture
Altay Prefecture
Altay Prefecture is located in northern Xinjiang, China. It has an area of 118,015 km² and a population of 561,667 . It is a part of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture...

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A road border crossing into Kazakhstan is located in Jeminay town. The Kazakh settlement across the border is Maykapchigay near Zaysan
Zaysan
Zaysan or Zaisan can refer to:*Lake Zaysan in eastern Kazakhstan*The town of Zaysan , Kazakhstan*The Zaysan District in East Kazakhstan Province, Kazakhstan*The Zaisan Memorial in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia...

 in East Kazakhstan Province.

Population

Amongst the county's total population of 37,733, 19,090 of them were men while 18,643 were women. 13,209 people were Han Chinese
Han Chinese
Han Chinese are an ethnic group native to China and are the largest single ethnic group in the world.Han Chinese constitute about 92% of the population of the People's Republic of China , 98% of the population of the Republic of China , 78% of the population of Singapore, and about 20% of the...

 while 24,524 belonged to the county's fifteen different ethnic minority groups. The Non-agricultural population has a total figure of 18,530 while the Farming population is 19,203; The Urban population accounts for 10,121 people. According to the 2005 census, the native ethnic Kazaks, accounted for more than sixty percent of the county's total population figure.

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