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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.

Sixian, which belongs to Suzhou City, Anhui Province, is located in the northeast of Anhui Province, bordering Sihong in the east, Lingbi in the west, Wuhe and Guzhen in the south, and Suining and Suqian in the north-east. The total area is 1787 square kilometers. Sixian County has a long history and was established as early as the Xia Dynasty. It is one of the important birthplaces of Sizhou opera, a national intangible cultural heritage. There are natural and beautiful "Hongxiang eight scenery", the ancient battlefield of the Chu-Han struggle-Bawang City monuments and sites, Sui and Tang dynasties Grand Canal Tongji Canal sites and other historical sites. As of 2018, Sixian County has jurisdiction over 12 towns, 3 townships, and another development zone. The resident population is 851000, with a regional gross domestic product (GDP) of 20.894 billion yuan. In terms of sub-industries, the added value of the primary industry is 5.005 billion yuan, and the secondary industry is increasing.
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