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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.

Huangling County, the site of the Yellow Emperor Mausoleum of Xuanyuan, the first ancestor of the Chinese nation, belongs to Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province. It is located in the middle of Shaanxi Province, south of Yan'an City, 124 kilometers north of Yan'an, and 165 kilometers south of Xi'an, the ancient capital. The total area is 2292 square kilometers. Huangling is rich in human resources. The mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan, the first ancestor of the Chinese nation, is located at the top of Qiaoshan, 1 km north of the county seat. It is the first batch of national key cultural relic protection units announced by the State Council. It has the reputation of "the first tomb in the world". Huangling County is named as "the hometown of the sacrificial culture of the Yellow Emperor of China" and the first batch of strong tourist counties in Shaanxi Province. In 2018, Huangling County had jurisdiction over one street and five towns, with a resident population of 131900, achieving a regional gross domestic product (GDP) of 15.241 billion yuan, of which the primary industry increased.
Travel Notes In Huangling County