Makan Map

Makan Map
Web address makanmap-prodig.cnrs.fr
Type of site
web mapping
Available in French, English, Uyghur, Chinese
Owner CNRS
Created by Yalikun Tashi
Launched May 10, 2014
Current status active

The Makan Map is an online interactive atlas of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China.[1] This region covers an area of 1,664,897 km², or 16% of China's territory. It allows publishing geographic, administrative and socio-economic baseline data for this region.[2] It is the first multi-language atlas of the Xinjiang.[3] This online atlas has been created in four languages: Uyghur, Chinese, French and English. The current version, published in may 2014, is the first version of the Makan Map.[4] In the coming years, it will be enriched with new features, including thematic maps of this region of Xinjiang.[5]

References

  1. "DataCite Search". search.labs.datacite.org. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  2. "Makan Map [Ressource électronique] / PRODIG ; par Yalikun TASHI - Sudoc". www.sudoc.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  3. Yalikun, Tashi (2014-05-01). Online interactive Atlas of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China.
  4. "Online Interactive Atlas Of The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Of China". biblioteca.universia.net. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  5. "UMR8586 Prodig". www.prodig.cnrs.fr. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
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