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Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Kern County. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population as of the 2020 census was 403,455, making it the 48th-most populous city in the United States of America and the 9th-most populous city in California. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2020 census population of 909,235, making it the 62nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The more built-up portion of the metro area that includes Bakersfield and areas immediately around the city, such as East Bakersfield, Oildale, and Rosedale, has a population of 523,994.

Bakersfield is a significant hub for both agriculture and energy production. Kern County is the most productive oil-producing county in California and the fourth-most productive agricultural county (by value) in the United States. Industries in and around Bakersfield include natural gas and other energy extraction, mining, petroleum refining, distribution, food processing, and corporate regional offices. The city is the birthplace of the country music genre known as the Bakersfield sound.

Gaotai County, which belongs to Zhangye City, Gansu Province, is located in the middle of Hexi Corridor and the lower reaches of Heihe River. it has been known as "Hexi key, five counties throat" since ancient times. The terrain is high in the north and south and low in the middle, with the northern foot of the Qilian Mountains in the south, the Heli Mountain in the north, the oasis plain in the middle, and the Heihe River running through the county. The county has a total land area of 4346.61 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 9 towns. By the end of 2017, Gaotai County had a total population of 158000. Gaotai County has a long history, Han Wudi Yuanding six years (111 years ago) set the table as a county, when the "Silk Road" must pass. In the first year of Xiankang in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (335 BC), Zhang Jun of Qianliang set up Jiankang County in Camel City. Qing Yongzheng three years (1725), and Gaotai, town Yi Shou Qianhu Gaotai County. There are ancient ruins of Camel City and Xu Sanwan City in the territory.
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