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Baltimore (/ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/ BAWL-tim-or, locally: /bɔːldəˈmɔːr/ bawl-da-MOR or /ˈbɔːlmər/ BAWL-mər) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, fourth most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, and the 30th most populous city in the United States with a population of 585,708 in 2020. Baltimore was designated an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland[a] in 1851, and today is the most populous independent city in the United States. As of 2021, the population of the Baltimore metropolitan area was estimated to be 2,838,327, making it the 20th largest metropolitan area in the country. Baltimore is located about 40 miles (64 km) north northeast of Washington, D.C., making it a principal city in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area (CSA), the third-largest CSA in the nation, with a 2021 estimated population of 9,946,526.

Prior to European colonization, the Baltimore region was used as hunting grounds by the Susquehannock Native Americans, who were primarily settled further northwest than where the city was later built. Colonists from the Province of Maryland established the Port of Baltimore in 1706 to support the tobacco trade with Europe, and established the Town of Baltimore in 1729. The first printing press and newspapers were introduced to Baltimore by Nicholas Hasselbach and William Goddard respectively, in the mid-18th century.

The Battle of Baltimore was a pivotal engagement during the War of 1812, culminating in the failed British bombardment of Fort McHenry, during which Francis Scott Key wrote a poem that would become "The Star-Spangled Banner", which was eventually designated as the American national anthem in 1931. During the Pratt Street Riot of 1861, the city was the site of some of the earliest violence associated with the American Civil War.

Lizhou District is a municipal district under the jurisdiction of Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province. it is located at the northern edge of Sichuan Basin, the upper reaches of Jialing River, at the confluence of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu provinces, in the middle of Guangyuan City, adjacent to Wangcang County in the east, Lianjiange County and Zhaohua District in the south, Qingchuan County in the west and Chaotian District in the north, between longitude 105 °27'to 106 °04 east and latitude 32 °19'to 32 °37 'North. it is the political, economic and cultural center of Guangyuan City. Lizhou District is the birthplace of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history, with a history of more than 2300 years. In 1985, Guangyuan removed the county to build the city, and the original Guangyuan County was changed into the central district of Guangyuan City. Analysis of Yuanba District and Chaotian District in 1989. It was renamed Lizhou District in March 2007. The district covers an area of 1538.53 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 8 streets.
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