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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.

Longxian, which belongs to Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, is called Longzhou in ancient times, because it is located in Dongzaka, Longshan. It is located in the west of Guanzhong Plain and northwest of Baoji City. It faces Qianyang to the east, Chencang District to the south and Qingshui, Zhangjiachuan, Huating, Chongxin and Lingtai five counties in the northwest. It is between longitude 106o 26mm 32 "- 107o 811" east and latitude 34o 35m 17 "- 35o 6m 45" N, with a width of 57.6km from north to south and 59.7km from east to west, with a total area of 2285 square kilometers. Longxian is called Longzhou in ancient times, because it is located on the east slope of Longshan. Qin Xianggong established the capital, and Longguan was established in the Han Dynasty, which is known as "the capital of Qin and Han pass". It is the first male pass on the ancient Silk Road to the west of Chang'an. Longxian County has a good ecology, with 60% forest coverage and 49 large and small rivers, which is known as the "faucet of Guanzhong".
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