新疆全区面积１６６万ｋｍ２，现有１６个地区（州、市）、８６个县（市）、４７个民族，是我国少数民族主要居住区。新疆的地形十分复杂，北面有阿勒泰山，南面有昆仑山和喀喇昆仑山，天山横贯中部，从而形成南疆的塔里木盆地和北疆的准噶尔盆地，在天山东部和西部，还有... Xinjiang has an area of ​​1.66 million km2 and now has 16 districts (state and municipalities), 86 counties (cities) and 47 ethnic groups. It is the major residential area for ethnic minorities in China. The terrain in Xinjiang is very complicated. There are the Altay mountains to the north, the Kunlun mountains and the Karakorum mountains to the south, and the Tianshan mountains to the center so as to form the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang and the Junggar Basin in northern Xinjiang. The eastern and western Tianshan Mountains are also found in Xinjiang. .