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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.

Dazhu County, which belongs to Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, is located in the east of Sichuan Province and the south of Dazhou City. It spans 106 °59 miles east longitude and 107 degrees 32 miles north latitude, 31 °00 degrees north latitude, Liangping District and Dianjiang County of Chongqing City in the east, Linshui County in the south, Guang'an District and qu County in the west, and Dachuan District in the north. It has been included in the Qinba Mountain Poverty Alleviation and Development Zone, the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone Chongqing Guangda Economic Development Zone, and the northeast Sichuan urban agglomeration. Dazhu County got its name from "more bamboo". Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty saw the first year (AD 700) to buy the county; known as "the hometown of Ramie in China", "the first County of Chinese Toona", "the Capital of mash in China", "the hometown of glutinous Rice in China", "the hometown of Green Bamboo in East Sichuan"; there is Wufengshan National Forest Park, and there are ancient official post roads that started in the pre-Qin Dynasty and flourished in the three Kingdoms.
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