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El Paso (/ɛl ˈpæsoʊ/; Spanish: [el ˈpaso] "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County in the western corner of the U.S. state of Texas. The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, making it the 23rd-largest city in the U.S., the sixth-largest city in Texas, and the second-largest city in the Southwestern United States behind Phoenix, Arizona. The city is also the second-largest majority-Hispanic city in the U.S., with 81% of its population being Hispanic. Its metropolitan statistical area covers all of El Paso and Hudspeth counties in Texas, and had a population of 868,859 in 2020. El Paso has consistently been ranked as one of the safest large cities in America.

El Paso stands on the Rio Grande across the Mexico–United States border from Ciudad Juárez, the most-populous city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua with over 1.5 million people. The Las Cruces area, in the neighboring U.S. state of New Mexico, has a population of 219,561. On the U.S. side, the El Paso metropolitan area forms part of the larger El Paso–Las Cruces combined statistical area, with a population of 1,088,420.

Fugong County, which belongs to Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, is located in the Nujiang Gorge between Biluo Snow Mountain and Gaoligong Mountain in the middle of Hengduan Mountains in northwest Yunnan Province. It is bordered by Lanping Bai Pumi Autonomous County and Weixi Lisu Autonomous County in the east, Lushui City in the south, Myanmar in the west, and Gongshan Dulong Nu Autonomous County in the north. The border is 142.218 kilometers long. It is located between longitude 98 °41 "99 °02" east and latitude 26 °28 "27 °32 'north. The maximum vertical distance from north to south is 112 kilometers, and the maximum horizontal distance from east to west is 23 kilometers. As of the end of 2012, the total population was about 100000. In 2012, the total output value of Fogong County was 806.9 million yuan, an increase of 15%. According to information in September 2014, there is one under the jurisdiction of Fogong County.
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