Shuimogou District ( zh, s=水磨沟区, t=水磨溝區, p=Shuǐmógōu Qū; ug, شۇيموگۇ رايونى, translit=Shuymogu Rayoni, Xuymogu Rayoni, ) is one of 7 urban districts of the

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of Wulumuqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,

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. It contains an area of . According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 150,000.

Tourist attractions

Qingquan Temple is a

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in the district.

References

County-level divisions of Xinjiang Ürümqi {{Xinjiang-geo-stub