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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.

Ledong Li Autonomous County, which is directly administered by Hainan Province, is located in the southwest of Hainan Island. Between latitude 18 °24'N and latitude 18 °58', longitude 108 °39'E and longitude 109 °24'E. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south, with the mountain facing the sea. It is bordered by Wuzhishan City and Baisha County in the east and northeast, Sanya City in the southeast, Dongfang City and Changjiang Li Autonomous County in the north, and the South China Sea in the southwest. In 2016, the total population of Ledong Li Autonomous County was 534400. It has 11 towns and 188 villages (communities), covering an area of 2765.5 square kilometers, a sea area of 1726.8 square kilometers and a coastline of 84.3km. In 2016, the gross domestic product of Ledong Li Autonomous County reached 11.769 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1 percent over 2015.
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