Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality in, and the county seat of, El Paso County, Colorado, United States. It is the largest city in El Paso County, with a population of 478,961 at the 2020 United States Census, a 15.02% increase since 2010. Colorado Springs is the second-most populous city and the most extensive city in the state of Colorado, and the 40th-most populous city in the United States. It is the principal city of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area and the second-most prominent city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. It is located in east-central Colorado, on Fountain Creek, 70 miles (113 km) south of Denver.
Aktao County is one of the three counties in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, and the government is resident in Aktao Town. It is located in the southwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, the eastern part of the Pamir Plateau and the western edge of the Tarim Basin, between longitude 73 °26-#39;5"~76 °43-#39;31" and latitude 37 °41-#39;28"~39 °29-#39;55". It is adjacent to Wuqia County and Shufu County in the north, bounded by the Yuepu Lake River in the northeast and across the river from Shule County and the 41 Regiment of the third Division of the Xinjiang production and Construction Corps, connected to Yingjisha County and Shache County in the east, and Tashku in the south.