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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.

Yuechi County belongs to Guang'an City, Sichuan Province, the hometown of Deng Xiaoping, the great man of the century. Located in the northeast of Sichuan Basin, the county was founded in the second year of Tang Wuzhou long live Tongtian (697), and Yuechi County people's Government was established in January 1950. There are 25 townships and 2 street offices. Yuechi is in a subtropical humid monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, early spring, hot summer, cool autumn, warm winter and early warming in spring. Located in the axis zone of the central Sichuan basin, it is rich in resources, such as oil, natural gas, brine, rock salt and so on. Yuechi is an important part of Northeast Sichuan Economic Zone, which is within the one-hour economic circle of Sichuan-Chongqing Cooperation demonstration Zone and Chongqing. Yuechi Farmer Culture and Tourism Festival, a famous local festival, is one of the top ten famous festivals in Sichuan. Well-known figures include Wu Xue, Yang Renkai, Liu Biyun and so on. As a land of fish and rice for thousands of years, since ancient times
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