Manas County
Manas County is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region under the administration of the Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture. It covers an area of and census it had a population of 170,000.
The county seat is the old town of Manas, located on the Manasi River just east of Shihezi.
Manass has been called: "the biggest city in the biggest oasis on the biggest river of the North Road, and the chief centre of the T’ung-kan population."Transport
Manas is served by China National Highway 312, the Northern Xinjiang and the Second Ürümqi-Jinghe Railways.
