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On May 20, 2002, Erkeshtam Port was officially opened. In 2002, the border post processed 8,071 travelers, 7,066 vehicles and 76,000 tons of cargo. In 2008, Erkeshtam processed 58,900 travelers and 520,000 tons of cargo. In
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In the territory of the Sakai there rises the already mentioned mountain region of the
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Valleys to the west and north. On the Kyrgyz side of the border, the A371 road (now EM-05) goes west first over the
Erkeshtam Pass (3,005 m) and then over the old Taunmurun (a.k.a. Taukmurun and Tongmurun) Pass (3,536 m) or now the New Silk Road Pass (3,760 m) into the Alay Valley. At
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rebels in 1931. Before 1952, Erkeshtam was a trading port between China and the Soviet Union. For decades , the
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560:Han dynasty
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294:Йиркәшынтан
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135:Pamir Range
2897:Categories
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2755:Sanju Pass
2745:Mazar Pass
2701:(Tongguan)
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2674:Yumen Pass
2627:Jiayu Pass
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2262:Kyrgyzstan
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1972:Jin Shuren
1778:Niya ruins
1696:Tunurkawab
1228:Tocharians
1087:by Yu Huan
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286:ئەركېچ-تام
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