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.
Shuanghu County, which belongs to Naqu City, Tibet Autonomous region, is located in the northwest, Anduo County to the east, Bange County and Shenza County to the south, Nima County to the west, and Hoh Xili to the north to the border with Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region. The average elevation is more than 5000 meters, with an area of 116700 square kilometers and a population of 13470 (2014). Shuanghu County has jurisdiction over 1 town and 6 townships, and the government is stationed in Dorma Township. There are scenic spots such as Kunlun Mountain in the territory. In 2013, the GDP of the former Shuanghu Special area reached 575.4502 million yuan, an increase of 8.9 percent over the same period in 2012.