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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.

Weidu District is located in the hinterland of the Central Plains and the core radiation fortress of the Central Plains Economic Zone and Zhengzhou Airport Economic Comprehensive Experimental Zone. It is the central city of Xuchang City. It is the seat of Xuchang Municipal Committee and Municipal people's Government of the Communist Party of China. As of 2013, Weidu District has jurisdiction over 12 streets and 1 provincial industrial agglomeration area, 97 communities. It has more than 60 monuments of the three Kingdoms, such as the ancient city of Han and Wei, the Baling Bridge, the Spring and Autumn Tower, Cao Cao shooting Lutai, Cao Pi Dengji Zen Taiwan, and the divine doctor Hua Tuo's tomb. The second batch of water-saving society construction up to the standard county (district).
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