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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.

Shuimogou District, which belongs to Urumqi City of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, is located in the northeast of Urumqi City and is one of the four central urban areas of Urumqi City. It is located in the southern margin of Junggar Basin and at the northern foot of the western end of Bogda Peak in the Tianshan Mountains. The current zoning is bounded by Hongshan Road in the south and adjacent to the Tianshan District in the south, Osaka City in the southeast, Shayibak District and New Urban District in the west by Riverside Expressway, and Midong District in the north and east. In 2011, the district has a total area of 277.56 square kilometers, with a population of 410000, with 8 streets, 69 communities and 6 villages. In 2011, the region's gross domestic product (GDP) reached 11.363 billion yuan, an increase of 15% over 2010 at comparable prices.
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