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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.

Longtan District is one of the areas under the jurisdiction of Jilin City, Jilin Province, which gets its name because it is located in the foothills of Longtan. Located in the northeast of Jilin City, the north bank of Songhua River, Longtan District borders Jiaohe City in the east, Fengman District in the southeast, Changyi District in the south and west, and Shulan City in the north. Longtan District covers an area of 1208.9 square kilometers and cultivated land covers an area of 292.27 square kilometers. In 2010, the resident population was 527532, including more than 20 ethnic groups such as Han and Yao. In 2016, Longtan has jurisdiction over 13 streets, 5 towns and 1 township. In 2016, the GDP of Longtan District reached 39.75 billion yuan, an increase of 7 percent over 2015.
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