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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.

Xigaze City in Tibet Autonomous region has jurisdiction over counties, including Sima Town, Pari Town, Shangyadong Township, Xiayadong Township, Kangbu Township, DUI Na Township and Jiru Township. It is located in the southeast of Xigaze City, Tibet Autonomous region, bordering Kangma County, Bailang County and Gangba County to the north, and extending wedge-shaped to the south between neighboring India and Bhutan. It is one of the border counties of the Tibet Autonomous region. Located in the middle of the Himalayas (north in the north, south in the south), the central part is the Zhuomulari Snow Mountain in the town of Pari, the terrain is low in the north, high in the middle and low in the south. The county has a total area of 4240 square kilometers, including 12000 mu of arable land and 240000 mu of forest, with an average elevation of 3400 meters above sea level. The people's Government of Yadong County was formally established in June 1960, and the county has jurisdiction over DUI Na Township, Jiru Township, Pari Town and Kangbu Township.
Travel Sights In Yadong County
Travel Notes In Yadong County
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Travel Asks In Yadong County
Travel Asks In Yadong County