Ürümqi

13 · China

Ürümqi is a major city of China, with a population of around 3.0M. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

3.0M

Timezone

Asia/Urumqi

Currency

CNY

Coordinates

43.801, 87.600

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

URC — Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (16 km) TLQ — Turpan Jiaohe Airport (148 km)

Other cities in China

Shanghai Beijing Shenzhen Guangzhou Chengdu Tianjin Wuhan Dongguan Xi’an Nanjing

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).