Huocheng County, which belongs to Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang, is located in the northwest of Yili River Valley, with a total area of 29 1.6 square kilometers. By June 5438+ 10, 2024, there were 29 ethnic groups living in Huocheng County, including Han, Uygur, Hui and Kazakhstan, with a total population of 330,000, including 220,000 ethnic minorities, accounting for 67%.
Huocheng County is located at the southern foot of the West Tianshan Mountains, with high terrain in the north and low terrain in the south. The highest peak in the territory is located 4 kilometers north of Kegambas, with an altitude of 4,282 meters.