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Minneapolis (/ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/ (listen)) is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. Minneapolis has its origins in timber and as the flour milling capital of the world. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

Prior to European settlement, the site of Minneapolis was inhabited by Dakota people. The settlement was founded along Saint Anthony Falls on a section of land north of Fort Snelling; its growth is attributed to its proximity to the fort and the falls providing power for industrial activity. As of 2021[update], the city has an estimated 425,336 inhabitants. It is the most populous city in the state and the 46th-most-populous city in the United States. Minneapolis, Saint Paul and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities.

Minneapolis has one of the most extensive public park systems in the US; many of these parks are connected by the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. Biking and walking trails, some of which follow abandoned railroad lines, run through many parts of the city; such as the Mill District in the Saint Anthony Falls Historic District, around the banks of Lake of the Isles, Bde Maka Ska, and Lake Harriet, and by Minnehaha Falls. Minneapolis has cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Minneapolis is the birthplace of General Mills, Pillsbury Company, and the Target Corporation. The city's cultural offerings include the Guthrie Theater, the First Avenue nightclub, and four professional sports teams.

Pishan County, Guang Xu 28 years home county, named after the ancient country. Uighurs call Pishan County "Guma", its meaning is still uncertain, there are "hut", "cage", "suspicious place" and so on. Interpretation of Tongwen Chronicles of the Western regions: "it is suspicious." In the early days, after their people practiced Islam, some of them fled because of their names. " Pishan County is located in the southern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, the southern edge of the Taklimakan Desert and the northern foot of the Karakoram Mountains. It is bordered by Hotan County and Moyu County in the east, Yecheng County in the west, India and Pakistan in Kashmir in the south, and Maigaiti County and Bachu County in the north. It is located in longitude 77 °31'to 79 °38 'east and latitude 35 °22' to 39 °01 'north. The county is 423 kilometers from north to south and 67.5 to 144 from east to west.
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