• El Paso
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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.

In Ritu County (Rutog County), the Tibetan language means "the foot of the mountain in the shape of a gun fork". It belongs to Ali area of Tibet Autonomous region, and Ali area has jurisdiction over counties. Located in western Tibet and northwest of Ali Prefecture, it is one of the border counties. It is located between 78 °7km / m el 82 °4m east longitude and 32 °7m / 35 °4' north latitude. The branches of Karakoram Mountains and Gangdise Mountains run across the whole territory and are called "the roof of the roof of the world". The average elevation of the county is about 4500 meters, and the highest elevation is 6800 meters. The people's Government of Ritu County is stationed in Ritu Town, which has jurisdiction over four townships and one town, covering an area of 80300 square kilometers, accounting for about 15% of the total land area of the autonomous region. The existing arable land area is 8614.9 mu, and the grassland area is 70.724 million mu.
Travel Notes In Rutog County