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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.

Fangcheng District, located on the Beibu Gulf in southern Xinjiang of China, is located in the center of Fangchenggang, connecting Nanning to the north, Fangchenggang to the south, Qinzhou to the east and Dongxing to the southwest to the border between China and Vietnam, with a coastline of more than 130 kilometers and a border of more than 200 kilometers. Dongzhong and other four townships are bordered by Vietnam. Nanfang Railway and Qinfang Expressway run through the territory. In 2012, Fangcheng District has a total population of 414500, inhabited by 19 ethnic groups, including Han, Zhuang, Yao and Beijing, of which ethnic minorities account for 35.7% of the total population. There are more than 260000 overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao, making it the second largest hometown of overseas Chinese in Guangxi. Fangcheng District is the hometown of Chinese golden scented tea, star anise and cinnamon. It is one of the top ten counties for scientific development in Guangxi in 2008, and the pilot county for the development of county industry in Guangxi.
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