• Albuquerque
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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.

Yangdong District belongs to Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province, bordering Yangchun City, Jiangcheng District and Enping City in the east, west and north respectively, and the South China Sea to the south. The coastline is more than 130km long and the land area is 1830 square kilometers. It is between 111 °42 degrees east longitude 112 °21 degrees east longitude and 22 degrees 15 'north latitude. In 2013, Yangdong District has jurisdiction over 11 towns (including 6 agricultural and forestry farms), a total of 171villages, 1688 village (resident) groups and 1488 natural villages. At the end of 2014, there were 498800 permanent residents and 502700 registered residents. In 2014, the region's gross domestic product (GDP) reached 25.808 billion yuan, an increase of 11.5% over the same period in 2013. Yangdong District is a national project pilot county with strong intellectual property rights.
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