The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties). With 8,472 square miles (21,940 km2) and a population of more than 2.2 million people, it is the second-largest metropolitan area centered in Missouri (after Greater St. Louis) and is the largest metropolitan area in Kansas, though Wichita is the largest metropolitan area centered in Kansas. Alongside Kansas City, Missouri, these are the suburbs with populations above 100,000: Overland Park, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; Olathe, Kansas; Independence, Missouri; and Lee's Summit, Missouri.
Dushanzi District, Karamay City, Xinjiang is located at the northern foot of Tianshan Mountain, southwest edge of Junggar Basin, Nanping Tianshan Mountain, adjacent to Kuitun City by National Highway 312 in the north, Wusu City in the west and Shawan County in the east. It is 250 kilometers away from Urumqi, the capital of the autonomous region, and 150 kilometers away from the central city of Karamay. The place name of Dushanzi comes from Dushan in the district. Dushan is in the shape of "one" from east to west, which gets its name because it is not connected with other mountains and independent of the Gobi. In Uygur and Kazakh languages, Dushanzi is called "Mayitak" and "Mayi set", meaning "Youshan". In 2015, Dushanzi District has a total area of 448 square kilometers and a built-up area of 26 square kilometers with a total population of more than 90, 000, including more than 57000 registered residents, including Han, Uygur, Kazakh, Mongolian, Xibo,