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Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/; Spanish: Tucson, O'odham: Cuk-Ṣon) is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and is home to the University of Arizona. It is the second largest city in Arizona behind Phoenix, with a population of 542,629 in the 2020 United States census, while the population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is 1,043,433. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA). Both Tucson and Phoenix anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km) southeast of Phoenix and 60 mi (97 km) north of the U.S.–Mexico border. Tucson is the 34th largest city and the 53rd largest metropolitan area in the United States (2014).

Major incorporated suburbs of Tucson include Oro Valley and Marana northwest of the city, Sahuarita south of the city, and South Tucson in an enclave south of downtown. Communities in the vicinity of Tucson (some within or overlapping the city limits) include Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills, Flowing Wells, Midvale Park, Tanque Verde, Tortolita, and Vail. Towns outside the Tucson metro area include Benson to the southeast, Catalina and Oracle to the north, and Green Valley to the south.

Tucson was founded as a military fort by the Spanish when Hugo O'Conor authorized the construction of Presidio San Agustín del Tucsón in 1775. It was included in the state of Sonora after Mexico gained independence from the Spanish Empire in 1821. In 1853, the United States acquired a 29,670 square miles (76,840 km2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico from Mexico under the Gadsden Purchase. Tucson served as the capital of the Arizona Territory from 1867 to 1877. Tucson was Arizona's largest city by population during the territorial period and early statehood, until it was surpassed by Phoenix by 1920. Nevertheless, population growth remained strong during the late 20th century. In 2017, Tucson was the first American city to be designated a "City of Gastronomy" by UNESCO.

Manas County, which belongs to Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, is located in the hinterland of Xinjiang and stands in a triangle with Tacheng in the north and Yining in the west. It is known as the "west gate" of Urumqi. It is 126 kilometers east from Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, and 91 kilometers away from Changji City, where the government of Changji Prefecture is located. Lanxin Railway, G30 National Expressway runs through the county, the second and third supercharged transmission stations of "West-to-East Gas Transmission" and the first station of "West-to-East Power Transmission" 750kV Phoenix Station are all located in Manas County. As of 2013, Manas County has a total area of 11000 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 14 township stations and 5 county tour farms. Manas County has 32 ethnic groups, including Han, Hui, Kazak and Uygur, with a total population of 280000, including 82.33% of Han nationality, 3.85% of Hui nationality and 10.59% of Kazak nationality.
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Manas, a two-day tour of bird watching, jade appreciation, red wine tasting and delicious food that directly hits the soul
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