Xinjiang Maps

From the China Map you can see that Xinjiang takes up a large area in northwestern China. Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is in western China which borders Tibet. Its 1.66 million square kilometers represent about one-sixth of the total territory of the country, making it the largest of China's regions and provinces. Xinjiang also has the longest boundary among China's provinces and autonomous regions and shares 5,600 kilometers of frontier with the other countries of middle Asia. Urumqi is the capital city.