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Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle metro area. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The city covers a land area of 147.6 sq mi (382 km2). The U.S. Census Bureau counted the city's population as 474,069 in the 2020 census. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. The city of Raleigh is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who established the lost Roanoke Colony in present-day Dare County.

Raleigh is home to North Carolina State University (NC State) and is part of the Research Triangle together with Durham (home of Duke University and North Carolina Central University) and Chapel Hill (home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill). The name of the Research Triangle (often shortened to the "Triangle") originated after the 1959 creation of Research Triangle Park (RTP), located in Durham and Wake counties, among the three cities and universities. The Triangle encompasses the U.S. Census Bureau's Raleigh-Durham-Cary Combined Statistical Area (CSA), which had an estimated population of 2,037,430 in 2013. The Raleigh Metropolitan Statistical Area had an estimated population of 1,390,785 in 2019.

Most of Raleigh is located within Wake County, with a small portion extending into Durham County. The towns of Cary, Morrisville, Garner, Clayton, Wake Forest, Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Knightdale, Wendell, Zebulon, and Rolesville are some of Raleigh's primary nearby suburbs and satellite towns.

Yumin County belongs to Tacheng area of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, which is located in the southern margin of Ta'er Basin and the western margin of Junggar Basin in the northwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region. It is located between longitude 82 °12 °83 °30 'east and latitude 45 °24 °46 °3' north. The length of the border ground line is more than 150 km. The town of Harabra, where the county seat is located, is 425 km away from Urumqi. The county is 65 kilometers wide from east to west and 120 kilometers from north to south, with 2 towns and 4 townships under its jurisdiction, with a total area of 6220 square kilometers. The total population is 55000 (as of 2013), mainly Han, Kazak, Hui, Uygur and Mongolian. In 2013, Yumin County completed a gross domestic product of 1.257 billion yuan, an increase of 13.65% over 2012. There are libraries in the main scenic spots in Yumin County.
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