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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.

Gaochang District, which belongs to Turpan City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, is located at the southern foot of Bogda Peak, a branch of Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang, the center of Turpan Basin, and is the administrative center of Turpan City. Gaochang District, with a total area of 13690 square kilometers and a population of 278700 (2018), is home to 27 ethnic groups, including Uygur, Han and Hui. Gaochang District, located at the heart of the Silk Road, is a famous historical town. Since the Han Dynasty, it has long been one of the political, economic and cultural centers in the western region of China.
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