• Albuquerque
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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.

Dawukou District, which belongs to Shizuishan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, is the political, economic, cultural, commercial and information center of Shizuishan City. It is located between 106 °05 in east longitude and 38 °51 in north latitude. It is bordered by Alashan left Banner of Alashan League in Inner Mongolia Autonomous region in the west and north, Huinong District in the east and Pingluo County in the south. As of August 2019, it has jurisdiction over 2 economic development zones, 10 subdistrict offices and 12 administrative villages with a resident population of 303600. Dawukou District, founded in June 1973, is an old industrial city established because of coal and thriving because of work. It is the seat of the party and government organs of Shizuishan City, an important industrial town in Ningxia. There are North Wudang Eco-tourism area, China Qishi Mountain National 4A Tourism Scenic spot and five directly under the State Council.
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