qitaixianIntroduction:Introduction to Qitai: Qitai County is located in the northeastern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north of Tianshan Mountain, southeastern margin of Junggar Basin, and 195 kilometers away from Urumqi City in the west of the county. It is a border county of Changji Prefecture in Xinjiang, and has a national first-class port open to Mongolia. Urastai port. Qitai County has a county area of 19,300 square kilometers. It consists of 6 towns and 9 townships, and is stationed in the Qitai Center Group of the Sixth Agricultural Division and the Beita Mountain Ranch. The county has 240,500 people (2013), and ethnic minorities account for 25%. There is the only Tatar township in China. Qitai County has more than 20 kinds of mineral resources such as coal, granite, iron, gold, silver, copper, thenardite, graphite, limestone, bentonite and perlite. In 2012, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Qitai County was 8.524 billion yuan, an increase of 18.8% over the same period of 2011.