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.
Qingcheng District, Qingyuan Municipal District. Located in the north of central Guangdong Province, the middle and lower reaches of Beijiang River and the southernmost end of Qingyuan City, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Qingyuan City. Qingcheng District is adjacent to Qingxin District in the north, Huadu District in Guangzhou to the south, Fogang County and Conghua City to the east, Sanshui District of Foshan City to the west, and Sanshui District of Foshan City to the west. it has a total area of 927 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 3 towns, 4 streets and 1 forest farm, with a total population of 620000 in 2008. The Beijing-Guangzhou Railway passes through Yinzhan and Yuantan stations in the region, with a 30-kilometer operation line; 107 National Highway runs through the region in the north, Qingfo Highway in the east and Qingsan Highway in the west. Beijiang River flows from east to west to 100-ton ships, with special deep-water wharf and regular flights to Hong Kong and Macao and Huangpu Port. Qingcheng District has more than 100,000 overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao.