Wichita (/ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː/ WITCH-ih-taw) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. It is located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River.
Wichita began as a trading post on the Chisholm Trail in the 1860s and was incorporated as a city in 1870. It became a destination for cattle drives traveling north from Texas to Kansas railroads, earning it the nickname "Cowtown". Wyatt Earp served as a police officer in Wichita for around one year before going to Dodge City.
Dingbian County is located in the northwest of Shaanxi Province, the westernmost end of Yulin City, and the junction of seven counties (banners) of four provinces (regions) of Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. In ancient times, it is said that "Yuyan is connected to the east, Ganliang to the west, Huanqing to the south, pillow desert to the north, Tu Guang Bian long, and Sanqin fortress". It is the northwest gate of Shaanxi Province and the west gate of Yulin City. Since ancient times, merchants have gathered, known as "dry wharf". The county has jurisdiction over 1 subdistrict office, 14 towns and 4 townships. Mineral resources such as oil, natural gas, raw salt, mirabilite, magnesium sulfate and magnesium chloride have many advantages, which are an important part of the energy and heavy chemical industry base in northern Shaanxi. The domestic oil resources are widely distributed, with proven reserves of 1.618 billion tons, making it the largest county in oil production capacity in the country. Dingbian County is also the salt producing area of Shaanxi Province, with 14 salt lakes and a total area of 98 square kilometers. In addition, the whole county