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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.

Tuquan County is one of the counties under the jurisdiction of Xingan in Inner Mongolia Autonomous region, which is renamed by Liquan County. Located in the southwest of Xingan, Inner Mongolia Autonomous region, it is located in the transitional zone between Songnen Plain and Horqin grassland in Daxing'an Mountains, and borders Taonan City, Jilin Province in the east. Tuquan County has a total area of 4889.5 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 6 towns and 6 townships. The total population is 303000, of which the agricultural population is 216000, living in 14 ethnic groups such as Han, Mongolia and Manchuria, and the population of ethnic minorities is 92500, accounting for 30.5% of the total population of the county. It is the autonomous region's key support to the old revolutionary base areas, the national poverty-stricken areas and the national key counties in poverty alleviation and development. In 2013, the GDP of Tuquan County was 6.06 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2% over the same period in 2012.
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