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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.

Lingyuan is located in the west of Liaoning Province, hosted by Chaoyang City at the prefecture level. Named after the birthplace of the Daling River, it is located at the confluence of Liaoning, Hebei and Inner Mongolia provinces (regions). It is an important traffic contact city connecting the two major urban agglomerations of Beijing and Shenyang and connecting the hinterland of Inner Mongolia and the coastal port. It is 435 kilometers away from Shenyang, 371 kilometers away from Beijing and 150 kilometers away from Qinhuangdao. Lingyuan is a part of the hills and mountains of western Liaoning, with vertical and horizontal gullies and overlapping mountains. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The city has a total area of 3278 square kilometers and a population of 651000 (2016). It has jurisdiction over 9 townships, 13 towns and 8 streets. In 2018, Lingyuan achieved a full-caliber regional GDP of 15.58 billion yuan in 2018, an increase of 0.2% over 2015 at comparable prices. Niuheliang Red found in its territory
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