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Houston (/ˈhjuːstən/ (listen); HEW-stən) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in 2020. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat and largest city of Harris County and the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second-most populous in Texas after Dallas–Fort Worth. Houston is the southeast anchor of the greater megaregion known as the Texas Triangle.

Comprising a land area of 640.4 square miles (1,659 km2), Houston is the ninth-most expansive city in the United States (including consolidated city-counties). It is the largest city in the United States by total area whose government is not consolidated with a county, parish, or borough. Though primarily in Harris County, small portions of the city extend into Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, bordering other principal communities of Greater Houston such as Sugar Land and The Woodlands.

The city of Houston was founded by land investors on August 30, 1836, at the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou (a point now known as Allen's Landing) and incorporated as a city on June 5, 1837. The city is named after former General Sam Houston, who was president of the Republic of Texas and had won Texas's independence from Mexico at the Battle of San Jacinto 25 miles (40 km) east of Allen's Landing. After briefly serving as the capital of the Texas Republic in the late 1830s, Houston grew steadily into a regional trading center for the remainder of the 19th century.

Shuifu, a county-level city directly under the jurisdiction of Yunnan Province and administered by Zhaotong City, is located at the northernmost end of Yunnan, at the confluence of Jinsha River, Hengjiang River and Yangtze River, with a total area of 439.95 square kilometers, between the confluence of Jinsha River and Hengjiang River. it is the starting point of the southern margin of Sichuan Basin and the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, adjacent to Yanjin County at the end of Wumeng Mountain in the south and Suijiang County in the west. The east and north are bounded by Hengjiang River and Jinsha River respectively across the river from Xuzhou District, Yibin City, Sichuan Province. There are 32 ethnic groups, including Han, Miao, Yi and Hui, with a total population of 109100 at the end of 2017, under the jurisdiction of one street and three towns. In 2017, the GDP of Shuifu reached 5.484 billion yuan, the per capita disposable income of urban permanent residents was 30400 yuan, and that of rural permanent residents was 10085 yuan. Shuifu city
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