Time Zone |
Asia/Baku |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the southern part of Azerbaijan, Satre District is an important administrative division of the country, known for its natural beauty and agricultural economy. With a total area of about 770 square kilometers and a population of about 100,000, the district is situated in the belt of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains, with a mountainous terrain and a mild climate suitable for the cultivation of cereals and fruits.
Bordering on the Iranian border and about 250 kilometers away from the capital Baku, Satre District is rich in forests and water resources. There are several nature reserves in the district with rich biodiversity, making it an ideal destination for hiking and eco-tourism.
The economy is predominantly agricultural, producing wheat, grapes and nuts. Traditional Azerbaijani culture is preserved in the region, with handicrafts and folk festivals attracting tourists. The Satre district is easily accessible by road, connecting major cities and serving as an important gateway for exploring the south of Azerbaijan.
Located in the eastern part of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Turpan is an important city in the eastern mountain basin of the Tianshan Mountains, known as the "Fire Island". It is the lowest basin in China, with extremely high temperatures in summer, once setting a record for the highest temperature in China. Turpan was a major town on the ancient Silk Road and has a rich historical and cultural heritage, such as the Jiahe Old City, the Gaochang Old City and the Berziklik Thousand Buddha Caves.
The region is known for its abundance of grapes, especially coreless white grapes, and the Grapevine Scenic Area is a popular tourist destination. In addition, natural and humanistic landscapes such as the Flaming Mountain, Kanye Well and Aydin Lake also attract a large number of tourists. Turpan has a diverse ethnic culture, dominated by Uyghurs, with unique local cuisine and traditional music and dance.
As an important agricultural and tourist city in Xinjiang, Turpan's economy is dominated by grape growing, tourism and energy industries, and its infrastructure and transportation network have continued to improve in recent years.