Aksu (Uyghur: ئاقسۇ, Aqsu; Chinese: 阿克苏; pinyin: Ākèsū) is a city in and the seat of Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, lying at the northern edge of the Tarim Basin. The name Aksu literally means "white water" (in Turkic) and is used for both the oasis town and the Aksu River.

2009年2月20日 · AKSU, an important urban oasis on the Silk Road where Buddhism flourished during antiquity. The trade route provided Buddhism (Great Vehicle) with the means to spread from Gandhāra on the Indo-Afghan frontier to the Tarim basin in the 1st century CE.

The time-honored history, splendid culture, full-bodied ethnic folk customs, and dainty natural beauty of Aksu make the city an important tourist city today in the whole southern area of Xinjiang Province.

Aksu is a bright pearl shining on the ancient Silk Road. It features diverse and amazing landscapes like vast deserts, desolate Gobi, snow-capped mountains, sparkling glaciers and broad grasslands. The Mystic Grand Canyon of the Tianshan Mountains with reddish-brown cliffs and the glaciers covering the Tumur Peak are highlights.

Aksu city is located in a picturesque place at the Tien Shan foothills on the border with the Takla-Makan Desert. The city’s suburbs are known for its developed agriculture, but Aksu is especially famous for its apple gardens, with the apples best in China, in the opinion of the city-folk.

6 天之前 · 阿克苏市 （维吾尔文： ئاقسۇ， 拉丁维文： Aqsu）位于 新疆 西部， 天山 南麓， 塔里木盆地 的西北边缘。 城市以 阿克苏河 得名。 “阿克苏”直译为“白水”。 阿克苏市位于东经79°43′26″～82°00′38″，北纬39°28′57″～41°30′10″，地处 阿克苏地区 中西部,为其行署驻地。 从公元前二世纪的 西汉 到七世纪的初唐，阿克苏以 姑墨 一名为世人所知 [2][3]，姑墨是沙漠中的绿洲城邦，当时的姑墨古城位于今日的阿克苏南城（今新疆阿克苏市东的喀拉玉尔衮）。 同时的 …

Aksu Prefecture [4] [5] is located in mid-Western Xinjiang, China. It has an area of 131,161 km 2 (50,642 sq mi) and 2.714 million inhabitants at the 2020 census whom 715,319 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of Aksu urban district. [6] The name Aksu is Turkic for 'white water'.

Aksu Prefecture lies at the south foot of Tianshan Mountain on the north edge of the Tarim Basin. The Tianshan Mountains are in its north while the Taklamakan Desert lies to its south. Agricultural output includes melons; walnuts; apples; pears and apricots.

Aksu: Xinjiang city with rich history, natural wonders like Taklimakan Desert, Tianshan Mountains, and vibrant Uyghur culture. Aksu City is located at the northwest edge of the Tarim Basin, nestled under the Tianshan Mountains in western Xinjiang.

阿克苏市（维吾尔语： [36] ئاقسۇ شەھىرى）， 新疆维吾尔自治区 阿克苏地区 辖县级市；位于东经79°43′26″～82°00′38″，北纬39°28′57″～41°30′10″之间，地处 南疆 中部、 塔克拉玛干沙漠 西北边缘、 塔里木河 上游，是阿克苏地区七县二市政治、经济、文化中心；总面积1.442万平方千米（含辖区内兵团）。 [28] 截至2022年5月，阿克苏市总人口70.5万人，由维、汉、回、哈等39个民族组成， [42] 截至2023年6月，阿克苏市辖7个街道、3个镇、3个乡； [50]