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.
Zepu County, the abbreviation of "Zepuleshan", gets its name from Zele Kushan River. Zeplesan, Tajik, means "river of gold". The river has sand gold, hence its name. Zep, also known as Boskamu, is the pronunciation of "Persian Tikan" in Uyghur language, meaning "fertile land". Belongs to the Kashgar region of Xinjiang, located in the southwest of Xinjiang, the northern foot of Kunlun Mountains, the eastern side of Karakoram Mountains, the western edge of the Taklimakan Desert. It is bounded by the Yeerqiang River in the west, Shache County in the west, Yecheng County in the east and southeast, and Yecheng County in the southwest. It covers an area of 999.96 square kilometers with a population of 200000. Zepu County is 1215-1490 meters above sea level and belongs to warm temperate continental arid climate. The annual average temperature is 11.4 ℃, the extreme maximum temperature is 39.5 ℃, and the extreme minimum temperature is-2.