• Columbus
  • Pingdingshan

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.

Pingdingshan, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Henan Province, alias Eagle City, is located in Central China. Pingdingshan is an important energy and heavy industry base in the Central Plains Economic Zone, and it is also the central city of central Henan; it is high in the west and low in the east, with a trapezoidal distribution, and is located at the edge of warm temperate zone and northern subtropical climate; it now has jurisdiction over 2 cities, 4 counties and 4 districts with an area of 7882 square kilometers and a resident population of 5.2077 million in 2018. Pingdingshan is not only a resource-based industrial city, but also an excellent tourist city, a national garden city, a national forest city, a national sanitary city and a provincial civilized city. It is also the hometown of Chinese Quyi City, Chinese calligraphy City, the hometown of Chinese Guanyin Culture, the hometown of Chinese Ruyao Ceramic Art and the base of Tang Jun in China. There are 169 reservoirs in Pingdingshan, and the middle route of the South-to-North Water transfer Project passes through the city.
Travel Guides In Pingdingshan
Travel Sights In Pingdingshan
Travel Notes In Pingdingshan
Travel Asks In Pingdingshan
Travel Asks In Pingdingshan