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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.

Lu County is the lower jurisdiction county of Luzhou City, Sichuan Province, which is located in the south of Sichuan Basin, between longitude 105 °10 °50 "~ 105 °45 °30" east longitude and latitude 28 °54 °40 "~ 29 °20 °00" north. Lu County is bordered by Yongchuan District of Chongqing City and Hejiang County of Luzhou City in the east, Longmatan District and Jiangyang District of Luzhou City in the south, Fushun County of Zigong City in the west, and Rongchang District of Chongqing City and Longchang City of Neijiang City in the north. Lu County is a major national cultural relic county, with 6 key cultural relics protection units such as Longnaoqiao and Song Tombs in Luxian County. It is a national construction and labor base county, a national model county with double support, a national health city, and one of the top 100 counties in the western region. On February 2, 2019, it was rated as a county-level national advanced unit of traditional Chinese medicine by the State Administration of traditional Chinese Medicine.
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