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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.

Liaoyuan City, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jilin Province, is located in the central and southern part of Jilin Province, located in the upper reaches of the East Liao River and Huifa River. It is named because the East Liao River originated here, with a geographical outline of "five mountains, one water and four fields". The urban built-up area covers an area of 46 square kilometers. It accounts for 2.8% of the total area of the province. It has jurisdiction over Dongfeng and Dongliao counties, Longshan and Xi'an, with a total population of 1.1724 million. Liaoyuan has a long history and rich cultural heritage. There have been human activities since the Bronze Age, which is one of the important birthplaces of the Manchu. It was designated as the royal "Shengjing paddock" in the Qing Dynasty. After the lifting of the ban in 1902, the county system was established and upgraded to a prefecture-level city in 1983. In 2017, Liaoyuan City achieved a regional GDP of 66.865 billion yuan, with an annual per capita GDP of 55.
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