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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.

Kang County, which belongs to Longnan City, Gansu Province, is located in the southeast of Gansu Province, southeast of Longnan City, and at the junction of Gansu, Sichuan and Shaanxi provinces. Kang County was known as Connecticut in ancient times, and was later incorporated into Wuzhou (Jizhou) after the Northern Zhou Dynasty, and Zhikang County in 1929. Kang County has jurisdiction over 18 towns and 3 townships, with a total area of 2958.46 square kilometers and a total population of 202000 (2015). In the Longnan Mountains on the south side of the West Qinling Mountains in Kangxian County, the elevation is between 560-2483 meters above sea level, which belongs to the transition from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone, with abundant rainfall, humid climate, sufficient light and forest coverage of 66.7%. It is known as "Longshang Jiangnan" and "Longshang Xishuangbanna". The natural resources of Kangxian County include water resources, biological resources, mineral resources and so on, with a total output value of 1.922 billion yuan in 2015. Kangxian County
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