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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.

Danba County, located in the east of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, is the east gate of Ganzi Prefecture, bordered by Xiaojin County, Aba Prefecture in the east, Kangding City, the state capital in the south and southeast, Daofu County in the west, and Jinchuan County in Aba Prefecture in the north and northeast. Danba County is high in the west and low in the east, with an elevation of 1700rel 5521 meters. The county seat is located in Zhanggu Town on the banks of the Dadu River, 1800 meters above sea level, 137km away from Kangding, the prefecture, and 368km away from Chengdu. By the end of 2011, Danba County had an area of 5649 square kilometers and had jurisdiction over 14 townships, 1 town and 2 streets. at the end of 2011, the total population was 60279, with a natural population growth rate of 2.05 ‰. In 2011, Danba County achieved a GDP of 852 million yuan, an increase of 15.8% over 2010. Among them, the primary industry realized an increase.
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