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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.

Shangnan-the cover of the Great Qinling Mountains, also known as "Lucheng", has a long history, picturesque, exquisite and handsome, beautiful ecology, rich heritage, is a natural oxygen bar in China, the southeast gate of Shaanxi, the only 5A scenic spot in southern Shaanxi-Jinsi Grand Canyon is located here. Shangnan, the famous hometown of Chinese tea and famous tea in China, the best cultural and eco-tourism county in China, the natural oxygen bar in China, the hometown of Chinese folk culture and art, the most beautiful county in China, and the famous eco-tourism county in the western region, it is known as the "Pearl of Southern Shaanxi" and "Qinling cover". Its national geographical indication product "Shangnan Tea" and rich cultural and ecological tourism have made it increasingly prosperous, and its county seat is known as "the most beautiful county seat in the Qinling Mountains". Shangnan, located at the southern foot of the eastern part of Qinling Mountains and on the north slope of Dabashan Mountain, belongs to the Han Dynasty in the Yangtze River Basin.
Travel Notes In Shangnan County