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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.

Urumqi County, which belongs to Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, is located at the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain and the southern margin of Junggar Basin. The county covers an area of 4141 square kilometers between latitude 43 °01 / 08 north and longitude 86 °37 / 56 / 22 / 44 °06 / 11 and longitude 86 °58 / 22 / 22, respectively. Urumqi County is a continental arid climate in mid-temperate zone, with large temperature difference, drastic changes in cold and summer, long sunshine hours and sufficient heat. As of 2018, Urumqi County has jurisdiction over 3 towns, 3 townships and 2 districts, and the county government is stationed at 99 Nanhua Road, Banfanggou Town, Urumqi County. As of 2017, Urumqi County has a total population of 60697. In the second year of Emperor Xuan of the Han Dynasty (60 BC), the Xiongnu expelled the King Xianxian to the Han Dynasty, and the Han Dynasty unified the Western region.
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