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Albuquerque (/ˈælbəkɜːrki/ (listen) AL-bə-kur-kee; Spanish: [alβuˈkeɾke]),[a] abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in 1706 as La Villa de Alburquerque by Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés. Named in honor of the Viceroy of New Spain, the 10th Duke of Alburquerque, the city was an outpost on El Camino Real linking Mexico City to the northernmost territories of New Spain.

Located in the Albuquerque Basin, the city is flanked by the Sandia Mountains to the east and the West Mesa to the west, with the Rio Grande and bosque flowing from north-to-south. According to the 2020 census, Albuquerque had 564,559 residents, making it the 32nd-most populous city in the United States and the fourth largest in the Southwest. It is the principal city of the Albuquerque metropolitan area, which had 916,528 residents as of July 2020, and forms part of the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Las Vegas combined statistical area, which numbers 1,162,523 as of January 2020.

Albuquerque is a hub for technology and media companies, historic landmarks, and the fine arts. The city is known for hosting the University of New Mexico, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the Gathering of Nations, the New Mexico State Fair, as well as for its diverse restaurant scene, which features both New Mexican cuisine and cuisines from around the world.

Changtai County (ancient Changtai County, Zhangzhou Capital) Zhangzhou County, Fujian Province, is located in the central junction of the Golden Triangle in southern Fujian, the lower reaches of the Jiulong River Estuary. Between 24 °33 degrees north latitude 24 °54 miles north, 117 °36 degrees east longitude 117 °57'. It connects Xiamen to the east, Zhangzhou Taiwan Investment Zone to the south, Hua'an and Zhangzhou to the west, and Anxi County, Quanzhou to the north. Provincial Highway 212 is connected with National Highway 324, National Highway 319 and Fuzhao Expressway. The Eagle-Xiamen Railway connects Changtai Railway Station with the national railway network. Longjin River Channel from Wu'an to Guokeng, Shima. The unique geomorphological structure of Changtai County can block the cold current in winter and typhoon in summer. Changtai County is a typical suburban county, a pilot county for comprehensive development of mountainous areas in China, a demonstration county for ecological construction in China and advanced environmental protection in Fujian Province.
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