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.
Yuping Dong Autonomous County is a county under the jurisdiction of Tongren City, Guizhou Province. The county is located between 108 °34 mi mi 109 °09 east longitude and 27 °28 mi mi 27 °31'N. The county is located in Xinhuang, Hunan Province in the southeast, Zhenyuan and Cengong in the west, Bijiang District and Wanshan District in the north, 36 kilometers from east to west and 42 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of 516.6 square kilometers. Originally known as Yuping County, it was founded in the fifth year of Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty (1727). On November 7, 1984, with the approval of the State Council, Yuping County was abolished and Yuping Dong Autonomous County was established. In August 2019, it was selected as a pilot county for the construction of medical community in a compact county.