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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.

Jianzha County is located in the southeast of Qinghai Province and in the north of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Most of Jianzha County is bounded by the Yellow River and Hualong County in the northeast, Xunhua County in the southeast, Guide County in the west and Tongren County in the south. The county is about 87 kilometers from north to south and 48 kilometers from east to west, with a total area of 1714 square kilometers. As of 2011, the total population was 54300, of which 40, 000 were ethnic minorities, with Tibetans accounting for about 62% of the total population. The county has jurisdiction over 3 towns and 6 townships. Jianzha County has profound religious and cultural accumulation, which is the birthplace of Tibetan Buddhism. Kambra National Geopark is famous for its "Danxia" scenery composed of red gravel. There are three major monasteries in the park: Nanzong Temple, Nigu Temple and Nanzongza Temple. It is the only religious place in Qinghai Province where monks, secrets and nuns coexist.
Travel Sights In Jainca County
Travel Notes In Jainca County
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