Wusu, officially Usu, is a county-level city with more than 100,000 residents in Xinjiang, China. It is a part of Tacheng Prefecture of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. Oil production is a major part of the economy while the county is an oasis in the Dzungarian Basin. Wusu lies between the major cities of Bole and Shihezi in Northern Xinjiang and west of Ürümqi, capital of Xinjiang and Kuitun, south of Karamay.

Transport

Wusu is served by China National Highway 312, the Northern Xinjiang and the Second Ürümqi-Jinghe Railways.

Administrative divisions

Wusu is divided into 5 subdistricts, 10 towns, 5 townships, and 2 ethnic townships.

Others

• Ganjia Lake Ranch (甘家湖牧场) (گەنجاخۇ چارۋىچىلىق مەيدانى) (گانجياحۋ مال شارۋاشىلىعى الاڭىنداعى)

• Bayingou Ranch (巴音沟牧场) (بايانغول چارۋىچىلىق مەيدانى) (بايانعۋ مال شارۋاشىلىعى الاڭىنداعى)

• Saileketi Ranch (赛力克提牧场) (سەلكىت چارۋىچىلىق مەيدانى) (سالىكتى مال شارۋاشىلىعى الاڭىنداعى)

• Wusu Prison (乌苏监狱) (شىخۇ تۈرمىسى) (شيحۋ تۇرمەسى)

• Ganjia Lake Forest Area (甘家湖林场) (گەنجاخۇ ئورمانچىلىق مەيدانى) (گانجياحۋ ورمان مايدانى)

• XPCC 123rd Regiment (兵团一二三团) (123-تۇەن مەيدانى) (123-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

• XPCC 124th Regiment (兵团一二四团) (124-تۇەن مەيدانى) (124-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

• XPCC 125th Regiment (兵团一二五团) (125-تۇەن مەيدانى) (125-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

• XPCC 126th Regiment (兵团一二六团) (126-تۇەن مەيدانى) (126-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

• XPCC 127th Regiment (兵团一二七团) (127-تۇەن مەيدانى) (127-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

• XPCC 128th Regiment (兵团一二八团) (128-تۇەن مەيدانى) (128-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

• XPCC 130th Regiment (兵团一三〇团) (130-تۇەن مەيدانى) (130-تۋان الاڭىنداعى)

Climate

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