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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.

Wanyuan City, which belongs to Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, gets its name because it is located in Wanqingchi and the source of Zhujiang River. it is located in the northeast of Sichuan Province, the hinterland of Dabashan Mountain, the junction of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Chongqing, and the confluence of seven counties and cities. it is the dividing line of climate between the north and south of China and the watershed of Jialing River and Han River. By the end of 2018, Wanyuan City had jurisdiction over 52 townships, covering an area of 4065 square kilometers, with a total population of 573600. Wanyuan City was established in July 1993 and has obvious geographical advantages. it is the main passage of land traffic out of Sichuan Province. It is known as the "lock key of Qinchuan". It is crossed by trunk lines such as Xiang-Yu Railway, Baomao Expressway, National Highway 210 and 347. Wanyuan City is known as "the Source of Wanbao". It is one of the three selenium-rich belts in China and the only natural selenium-rich area in Sichuan Province.
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