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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.

Hong'an, formerly known as Huang'an, is located at the southern foot of the Dabie Mountains in the northeast of Hubei Province, facing Wuhan to the south, Henan to the north, Macheng to the east, Huangpi and Dawu to the west. The county seat is 80 kilometers away from the provincial capital Wuhan and is about an hour's drive. It is an important part of Wuhan city circle. Hong'an County has a total land area of 1796 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 12 townships and 396administrative villages. In 2017, Hong'an County has a total population of 700000, including 559000 in rural areas and 134600 in cities and towns. Hong'an is a typical agricultural county in mountainous areas, a key county in the new round of national poverty alleviation and development work, and a pilot county for the construction of old base areas across the country. Hong'an, with beautiful mountains and rivers and outstanding people, once nurtured the founder of Neo-Confucianism, famous philosophers Cheng Hao and Cheng Yi in the Northern Song Dynasty, and the "Tiantai Sangeng" (Geng Ying and Geng Ding) in the Ming Dynasty.
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