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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.

Pingchang County, which belongs to Bazhong City, Sichuan Province, is located in the northeast of Sichuan Province, at the southern foot of Micang Mountain, Wanyuan City and Xuanhan County to the east, Dazhou County and qu County to the south, Yingshan County and Yilong County to the west, Tongjiang County and Bazhou District to the north, between 31 °16 degrees north latitude and 31 °52 degrees east longitude, and 107 °34 'east longitude. Pingchang County covers a total area of 2229 square kilometers. as of August 2019, it has jurisdiction over 43 townships (33 towns and 10 townships), 9 management committees, 1 subdistrict office, 550 village (neighborhood) committees (507 villages and 43 neighborhood committees), with a total population of 1.08 million, with an agricultural population of 802900, cultivated land of 623200 mu and forest coverage of 50.24%. The built-up area of the county seat is 15.3 square kilometers, with a resident population.
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