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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.

Taoshan District, which belongs to Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province, is located in the five major urban agglomeration centers of Qitaihe, Jixi, Jiamusi, Hegang and Shuangyashan in the east of Heilongjiang Province. On January 20, 1984, Taoshan District was established. Taoshan District covers an area of 78.9 square kilometers, 5.8 kilometers from east to west, 3 kilometers from north to south, and 160 to 320 above sea level. Taoshan District has a cold temperate continental monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 3.4℃, an annual maximum of 4.8℃ and an average annual precipitation of about 540mm. In 2013, the GDP of Taoshan District was budgeted to reach 3.09 billion yuan, down 21.8% from the same period in 2012. After adjusting the budget, the full-caliber revenue will reach 270 million yuan, and the public budget revenue will reach 160 million yuan. Investment in social fixed assets reached 1.1 billion yuan, compared with the same period last year.
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