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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.

Yuanjiang Hani Yi and Dai Autonomous County is located in the central and southern part of Yunnan Province, with geographical coordinates of 101 °39 / 102 °22 'east longitude and 23 °18 °23 °55' north latitude. It is adjacent to Shiping County in the east, Honghe County in the south, Mojiang County in the west and Xinping County in the north. The county is 64.5km long from north to south and 71.5km wide from east to west, with a total area of 2858 square kilometers. Among them, the mountain area is 2766.54 square kilometers and the dam area is 91.46 square kilometers. The county people's government is located in Lijiang Town, 380 meters above sea level, 216 kilometers away from the provincial capital Kunming and 128 kilometers away from Hongta District of Yuxi City. It won the title of "National Garden County" in 2017.
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