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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.

Yanping District (ancient Nanping County of Yanping Prefecture) is located in the north-central part of Fujian Province, where Jianxi and Xixi meet. Between latitude 26 °15-#39;-26 °52-#39;, east longitude 117o 50 & #39;- 118o40 & #39;. The total area is 2659.7 square kilometers. The population is 499800 (2017). Nanping dialect (an island of northern mandarin dialects) is spoken in some areas, while Mindong, Minzhong, Minbei and Hakka are spoken in other areas. It is located in the lowest part of the valley in central Fujian, with low mountains in the northeast, Zhongshan in the north, medium and low mountains in the south and low mountains and hills in the west. Belongs to the mid-subtropical marine monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 17.3 ℃ and an annual drop.
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