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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.

Wuding County is located in the northeast of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, east of Luquan County, Kunming City, and adjacent to Lufeng and Fumin in the south. The national highway G5 Kunwu Expressway passes through the border. In 2012, the total population was 276900, and the county's GDP reached 4.057 billion yuan in 2013, ranking fourth in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture. The Lion Rock, which has the reputation of "the first Mountain in Southwest", and the Great Rift Valley which can be called "the scar of the Earth". On September 25, 2018, he won the honorary title of "2018 e-commerce into rural comprehensive demonstration county" of the Ministry of Commerce.
Travel Notes In Wuding xian
The 2nd Chrysanthemum Fair in Wuding Lion Mountain, the event is the first to watch, all the highlights are here!
If you missed the spring of "Only the peony is really beautiful, the capital moves when the flowers bloom." If you miss the summer of "connecting the
August Travel Guide丨If you feel tired, pack up your mood and come here!
if at a certain moment of the day If your life is not easy Or when you feel tired due to the pressure of social work maybe you should go out and have
Mid-Autumn festival attractions around Kunming|Chrysanthemum exhibition and light show, the competition for C position begins!
In only one day until Mid-Autumn Festival News that typhoon "Mangosteen" is about to hit Yunnan is widely spread in social circles Everyone was trembl
Dry goods for traveling around Kunming|Grilled skewers, wild mushroom hot pot, weekends are the best time to spread hatred!
Since ancient times, the Chinese have advocated the tradition that "food is the most important thing for the people", while modern people believe that