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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.

Foping County is located at the southern foot of Qinling Mountains, the north-south boundary of China's physical geography, in the northeast of Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, Ningshan County and Shiquan County, Ankang City in the east, Zhouzhi County in Xi'an City and Taibai County in Baoji City in the north, and Lianyang County in the southwest. 150 kilometers away from Hanzhong and 200 kilometers from Xi'an. In ancient times, there are Luo Locke and Meridian Road, but now there are 108 National Highway and Xihan Expressway crossing the county. The total area is 1279 square kilometers. Foping is "the hometown of giant pandas" and "the hometown of Chinese dogwood". On September 25, 2018, he won the honorary title of "2018 e-commerce into rural comprehensive demonstration county" of the Ministry of Commerce. On September 29, 2018, the county has withdrawn from the poverty-stricken county sequence. In March 2019, it was on the list of the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization districts and counties.
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