Yumin Profile: Yumin County belongs to the Tacheng area of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in the southern margin of the Ta'er Basin in the northwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the western margin of the Junggar Basin. The county has a maximum width of 65 kilometers from east to west and a maximum length of 120 kilometers from north to south. It consists of 2 towns and 4 townships, with a total area of 6,220 square kilometers. 55,000 people (as of 2013), mainly Han, Kazak, Hui, Uygur and Mongolian. In 2013, Yumin County completed a total production value of 1.257 billion yuan, an increase of 13.65% over 2012. The main attractions in Yumin County include Kurustai Grassland, Hozhmöd Lake, Turga Liao Hilly Grassland, and Akjo Lake Grassland.