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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.

Maanshan, referred to as "Ma", is a prefecture-level city in Anhui Province, located in the eastern part of Anhui Province and the confluence area of Jiangsu and Anhui Province. it is a member city of Hefei Metropolitan area, Nanjing Metropolitan area, member cities of Yangtze River Delta Urban agglomeration, cities along Yangtze River Economic Belt and Wanjiang City Belt to undertake industrial transfer demonstration area; it has jurisdiction over 3 districts and 3 counties with a total area of 4049 square kilometers. In 2018, the resident population was 2.337 million. Ma'anshan, which straddles the Yangtze River and borders Nanjing, has been known as "Jinling barrier and Jiankang lock key" since ancient times. As early as the six dynasties, many famous princes and virtuous scholars lingered in Maanshan, leaving many monuments and cultural relics. It has successively won the national civilized cities, national public cultural service standardization construction pilot cities, national science and technology pilot cities, southern Anhui international tourism culture demonstration zone, and the first batch of countries.
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