• Albuquerque
  • Rutog County

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.

In Ritu County (Rutog County), the Tibetan language means "the foot of the mountain in the shape of a gun fork". It belongs to Ali area of Tibet Autonomous region, and Ali area has jurisdiction over counties. Located in western Tibet and northwest of Ali Prefecture, it is one of the border counties. It is located between 78 °7km / m el 82 °4m east longitude and 32 °7m / 35 °4' north latitude. The branches of Karakoram Mountains and Gangdise Mountains run across the whole territory and are called "the roof of the roof of the world". The average elevation of the county is about 4500 meters, and the highest elevation is 6800 meters. The people's Government of Ritu County is stationed in Ritu Town, which has jurisdiction over four townships and one town, covering an area of 80300 square kilometers, accounting for about 15% of the total land area of the autonomous region. The existing arable land area is 8614.9 mu, and the grassland area is 70.724 million mu.
Travel Notes In Rutog County