Wuqia is the county seat of Ulugqat County, located in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China. It serves as the administrative center for a region situated under the jurisdiction of the Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture.
The surrounding county covers an area of 19,118.11 km2 and is home to a population of approximately 56,633 people. The primary ethnic groups residing in this area include the Kyrgyz, Han, and Uyghur peoples.