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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.

Wen County, which belongs to Longnan City, Gansu Province, gets its name from the text of ancient Wenzhou. It is located at the southernmost tip of Gansu Province and at the border with Sichuan and Shaanxi provinces. It is located in the Qinba Mountains and is the south gate of Gansu Province. Wen County has jurisdiction over 14 towns, 5 townships and 1 nationality township, with a total area of 4994 square kilometers, a total population of 244765 and a resident population of 228600 (2017). Wenxian County is located in the West Qinling Mountains and the southern Qinling Mountains, with an elevation of 550m to 4187 meters above sea level. It is a subtropical mountain climate with no heat in summer and no severe cold in winter. It is known as "Longshang Jiangnan" and "Xishuangbanna of Gansu". It has Wenxian Tianchi National Forest Park and Wenxian Huanglingou National Wetland Park. Wen County is also known as "the hometown of giant pandas", and the number of giant pandas accounts for about the number of giant pandas in the country.
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