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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.

Xunyi County, which belongs to Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, is located in the north of Xianyang City, bordered by Yaozhou District of Tongchuan City in the east, Zhengning in Gansu Province in the north, Chunhua in the south and Linbin County in the west. The total area is 1811 square kilometers. Xunyi County was called Yi in ancient times, Qin Fengyi and Hanzhi County. It belongs to warm temperate continental climate. The terrain is high in the northeast and low in the southwest, and the mountain plateau is half and half, and the height difference is obvious. In 2018, Xunyi County had jurisdiction over 1 street and 9 towns. In 2017, Xunyi County has a total resident population of 267100, with a regional gross domestic product (GDP) of 12.202 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry is 2.935 billion yuan, the secondary industry is 7.092 billion yuan, the tertiary industry is 2.175 billion yuan, and the annual per capita GDP is 45725 yuan.
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