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Columbus (/kəˈlʌmbəs/) is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus metropolitan area, which encompasses 10 counties in central Ohio. The metropolitan area had a population of 2,138,926 in 2020, making it the largest entirely in Ohio[a] and 32nd-largest in the U.S.

Columbus originated as numerous Native American settlements on the banks of the Scioto River. Franklinton, now a city neighborhood, was the first European settlement, laid out in 1797. The city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and laid out to become the state capital. The city was named for Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. The city assumed the function of state capital in 1816 and county seat in 1824. Amid steady years of growth and industrialization, the city has experienced numerous floods and recessions. Beginning in the 1950s, Columbus began to experience significant growth; it became the largest city in Ohio in land and population by the early 1990s. The 1990s and 2000s saw redevelopment in numerous city neighborhoods, including Downtown.

Baiyin District belongs to Baiyin City, Gansu Province. Baiyin gets its name because of the mine and because of the enterprise area. Located in central Gansu, western Baiyin City, the middle upper reaches of the Yellow River, located in the northwest edge of the Longxi Loess Plateau, the general trend of topography is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with an average elevation of 1946.5 meters. It borders Gaolan County, Lanzhou City in the west, the Yellow River in the south, Qingcheng Town in Yuzhong County and Pingbao Township in Jingyuan County, Liuchuan Township in Jingyuan County in the east, and Zhongquan Township in Jingtai County in the north. With a total area of 1372 square kilometers, it has jurisdiction over 5 streets, 3 towns and 2 townships. In 2017, the registered population of Baiyin District was 290381. In 2017, Baiyin District achieved a GDP of 19.957 billion yuan, an increase of 2.6 percent over the same period last year. In July 2019, it was selected as the pilot county (district) of the national intellectual property strong county project.
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