The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is located in the far northwest of China. It is the largest province-level division in the country, covering over 1.6 million square kilometers. The region is known for its diverse geography, which includes mountains, deserts, and grasslands. It is home to various ethnic groups, with the Uygurs being the largest. Xinjiang has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by its historical position along the Silk Road. The region is also significant for its natural resources, including oil and natural gas. Its economy relies on agriculture, mining, and tourism, attracting visitors to its unique landscapes and cultural sites.