Khorgas



![The 1758 Victory of Khorgos, a 1774 engraving by Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (1707-1783), after Jean-Denis Attiret (1702-1768). Musée Guimet, Paris.[1]](/uploads/202501/22/Victory_of_Khorgos_by_Jacques_Philippe_Le_Bas_1707_1783_after_Jean_Denis_Attiret_1702_17681253.jpg)
Korgas (simplified Chinese:霍尔果斯; traditional Chinese:霍爾果斯; pinyin:Huò'ěrguǒsī, Kazakh:قورعاس), also known as Khorgos, Chorgos and Gorgos, is a Chinese city near the border with Kazakhstan. It is located in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang Autonomous Region. The city on the Kazakh side of the border is also known as Khorgas (Kazakh:Қорғас, قورغاس, Qorğas; Russian:Хоргос, Khorgos; the train station there is Altynkol (Russian:Алтынколь).