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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.

Yan'an City, referred to as "Yan", the prefecture-level city of Shaanxi Province, is the first mausoleum in the world-the mausoleum of the first ancestor of the Chinese nation, the mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor: the site of the Yellow Emperor Mausoleum, is a sacred place for the nation, a sacred place for the Chinese revolution, and the first batch of famous national historical and cultural cities announced by the State Council. Yan'an is located in the north of Shaanxi Province, in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, in the south-central part of the Loess Plateau, and 371 kilometers north of the provincial capital Xi'an. It is connected to Yulin in the north, Xianyang, Tongchuan and Weinan in Guanzhong to the south, Linfen and Luliang in Shanxi to the east, and Qingyang in Gansu to the west. With a total area of 37037 square kilometers, it is known as "Sanqin key, five-way flap throat". Yan'an, known as Fushi and Yanzhou, is an important birthplace of the Chinese nation and the ancestor of humanities.
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