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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.

Hekou Yao Autonomous County is located in the southeast of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, across the Red River from Vietnam's old market and Gulu City. It is the only autonomous county with Yao as the main body in Yunnan Province. The transportation in Hekou County is very convenient, and the Yunnan-Vietnam Railway, Kunhe Highway and Red River Channel form a hub here to connect with Vietnam, which is the most convenient land passage for Yunnan Province and even the southwest region to Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. Since opening to the outside world, Hekou County has made great efforts to develop port economy and trade and established good economic cooperation with Laojie Province in Vietnam.
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