Which province and city is Urumqi in Xinjiang?

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Urumqi is the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the political, economic and cultural center of Xinjiang. Located at the northern foot of the middle Tianshan Mountains and the southern edge of Junggar Basin, it is the farthest city from the ocean in the world, and the famous Asian geographical center is located 3 kilometers south of Urumqi. Urumqi, an ancient Junggar Mongolian language, means "beautiful pasture". Urumqi has magnificent natural landscape and humanistic landscape with regional and ethnic characteristics. The famous Dabancheng, the charming Tianchi Lake, the fascinating Asian geographical center, the No.1 glacier known as the "living fossil of glacier", and the beautiful Nanshan natural pasture, Gangou Chrysanthemum Terrace and Baiyanggou Waterfall are all tourist attractions that Chinese and foreign tourists yearn for. Hongshan, which stands in the urban area, is a symbol of Urumqi. When you climb the mountain, you can have a panoramic view of the whole city. The main revolutionary sites and revolutionary memorial sites include the Eighth Route Army office in Xinjiang, the former residence of Mao Zemin martyrs, the former site of the West Route Army of the Chinese Workers and Peasants Red Army, and the revolutionary martyrs cemetery in Urumqi. The main historical sites and ancient temples include Wulabo Ancient City, Shaanxi Grand Temple, Alagou "Stone Base", Confucian Temple, Gongning City Site, Ji Xiaofeng's Yuewei Caotang, and "Success with One Shot". The Museum of the Autonomous Region and the Exhibition Hall of Xinjiang Ethnic Folklore have been listed as important national tourist attractions, and Erdaoqiao ethnic bazaar is the place with the most concentrated and rich ethnic customs, attracting many tourists at home and abroad.

in may 221, Urumqi ranked 33rd in the list of capital strength of China mainland cities in 221.

in p>22, China's capital cities ranked first, and Urumqi's GDP accounted for 24.19% of the province, ranking 16th.

in March, 221, Urumqi ranked 54th in the comprehensive strength ranking list of China cities in 221.

in January p>221, the ranking of influential cities for rural revitalization and communication in 22 was released, and Urumqi ranked 78th.

In January, 221, China City Science and Technology Innovation and Development Index Ranking in 22 was released, and Urumqi ranked 49th.

in January, 221, the list of "Top 1 Efficient Cities" in China in 22 was released, and Urumqi ranked 56th.

in December 22, the list of the safest cities in China in 22 was released, and Urumqi ranked 2th.

By the end of December 22, Urumqi ranked 27th in the national ranking list of the number of urban colleges and universities, with 25 colleges and universities.

in December p>22, Urumqi was selected as the first batch of national cultural and tourism consumption pilot cities.

in December, 22, the ranking list of China's business environment in 22 was released, and Urumqi ranked 64th.

in October, 22, Urumqi won the title of National Model City (County) with Double Support in 22.

in October, 22, the "Top 1 Blue Sky Cities in China in 22" was released, and Urumqi ranked 14th.

in September, 22, the Ministry of Transport named Urumqi as the third batch of national transit metropolis construction demonstration cities.

In September, 22, Wharton Economic Research Institute released the "Top 1 Cities in China in 22", and Urumqi ranked 44th.

In August, 22, the General Administration of Sports identified Urumqi as a national sports consumption pilot city.

in July 22, the "22 National online celebrity City Rankings" was released, and Urumqi ranked 48th on the list.

In July p>22, China Customs magazine published the list of "Top 1 Foreign Trade Cities in China in 219", and Urumqi ranked 96th.

in June, 22, the list of the best cities to study in China in 219 was released, and Urumqi ranked 3th (representative university: Xinjiang University).

In July p>219, the National Health and Wellness Commission and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine determined Urumqi as a pilot city for the construction of urban medical complex.

in 219, Urumqi was selected as one of the top 1 cities in China in 219, ranking 47th.

in November, 217, Urumqi was listed on the fifth national civilized city list and the previous national civilized cities list which was confirmed to retain the honorary title.

in July, 216, Urumqi won the title of 216 National Model City (County) with Double Support.

in January p>214, the Ministry of housing and urban-rural development named Urumqi as the national garden city in 213.