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Columbus (/kəˈlʌmbəs/) is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus metropolitan area, which encompasses 10 counties in central Ohio. The metropolitan area had a population of 2,138,926 in 2020, making it the largest entirely in Ohio[a] and 32nd-largest in the U.S.

Columbus originated as numerous Native American settlements on the banks of the Scioto River. Franklinton, now a city neighborhood, was the first European settlement, laid out in 1797. The city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and laid out to become the state capital. The city was named for Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. The city assumed the function of state capital in 1816 and county seat in 1824. Amid steady years of growth and industrialization, the city has experienced numerous floods and recessions. Beginning in the 1950s, Columbus began to experience significant growth; it became the largest city in Ohio in land and population by the early 1990s. The 1990s and 2000s saw redevelopment in numerous city neighborhoods, including Downtown.

Pishan County, Guang Xu 28 years home county, named after the ancient country. Uighurs call Pishan County "Guma", its meaning is still uncertain, there are "hut", "cage", "suspicious place" and so on. Interpretation of Tongwen Chronicles of the Western regions: "it is suspicious." In the early days, after their people practiced Islam, some of them fled because of their names. " Pishan County is located in the southern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, the southern edge of the Taklimakan Desert and the northern foot of the Karakoram Mountains. It is bordered by Hotan County and Moyu County in the east, Yecheng County in the west, India and Pakistan in Kashmir in the south, and Maigaiti County and Bachu County in the north. It is located in longitude 77 °31'to 79 °38 'east and latitude 35 °22' to 39 °01 'north. The county is 423 kilometers from north to south and 67.5 to 144 from east to west.
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2020 Autumn Tour (2): National Highway 219 (Xinzang Section)
The previous section talked about departure from Guangdong to Shigatse. This chapter starts from Shigatse and arrives in Kashgar, Xinjiang from the 14
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