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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.

Jishishan Baoan Dongxiang Salar Autonomous County, which belongs to Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu Province, is the only multi-ethnic autonomous county in Gansu Province. it is located in the southwest of Gansu Province, at the eastern foot of Xiaojishi Mountain in the northwest corner of Linxia Prefecture, between longitude 120 °41 east and latitude 35 °34, bordering Linxia County in the southeast, Xunhua Salar Autonomous County in Qinghai Province in the west, and Minhe County in Qinghai Province in the north. The northeast and Yongjing County are bounded by the Yellow River, with a width of about 33 kilometers from north to south and 37 kilometers from east to west, with a total area of 909.97 square kilometers. As of 2011, Jishishan Baoan Dongxiang Salar Autonomous County has jurisdiction over 4 towns, 13 townships, 145 administrative villages, 6 communities and 1296 village groups, with a total population of 25. 5%.
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