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Definition of Urumqi in English:

Urumqi

proper noun

(also Urumchi)

  • The capital of Xinjiang autonomous region in northwestern China; population 1,504,300 (est. 2006).

    Former name (until 1954) Tihwa

Pronunciation

Urumqi

/ˈo͝oˈro͝omˈCHē/ /ˈʊˈrʊmˈtʃi/