Urumqi is the biggest city in the western half of China having an average elevation of 800 meters.
Its name is mentioned in the Guinness book of World Records as the most remote city from any sea in the world.
The population of this place is 2.081 million as per the 2000 census. The place has a continental steppe climate.
The winters are cold and damp with January having an average temperature of -16 degrees Celsius. The summers are hot and dry with July having an average temperature of 24 degrees Celsius.
There are 40 ethnic groups of people in Urumqi like Mongolian, Kazak, Hui, Han, Uygur, Xibe and Kirgiz. In all aspects of life, a visitor feels a robust unique ethnicity in this city.
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