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.
Yingjisha, a Uyghur language, means "new town". In the Qing Dynasty, the Tu Zhi of the Western regions was made as Ingassar. It has been an important town between Yeerqiang and Kashgar since ancient times, and the military station was set up here in the Qing Dynasty. In the 24 year of Emperor Qianlong (1759), after suppressing the rebellion of Da, Xiao and Zhuomu, he was named Yingjishar. Yingjisha County, which belongs to Kashgar, Xinjiang, is located in the southwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, at the northern foot of Kunlun Mountains and on the western edge of Tarim Basin; it is bordered by Shache County in the east, Aktao County in the southwest and northwest, and Shule and Yuepu Lake in the northeast; it is famous as "the hometown of Chinese knives", "the hometown of apricots in China" and "the hometown of Dawazi in China". It is the post station of the ancient land Silk Road and one of the eight major cities in southern Xinjiang. Yingjisha County has a total area of 3425 square kilometers, has jurisdiction over 2 towns and 12 townships, and has an arable land area of 380300.