The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties). With 8,472 square miles (21,940 km2) and a population of more than 2.2 million people, it is the second-largest metropolitan area centered in Missouri (after Greater St. Louis) and is the largest metropolitan area in Kansas, though Wichita is the largest metropolitan area centered in Kansas. Alongside Kansas City, Missouri, these are the suburbs with populations above 100,000: Overland Park, Kansas; Kansas City, Kansas; Olathe, Kansas; Independence, Missouri; and Lee's Summit, Missouri.
Mianzhu, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, is hosted by Deyang City. Located in the northwest of Sichuan Basin, backed by the Longmen Mountains, covering an area of 1245 square kilometers, it has jurisdiction over 20 towns and a township with a total population of 501000 in 2017. The city is located in Jingyang District of Deyang City in the southeast, bordering Anzhou District of Mianyang City in the northeast, facing Shifang City in the southwest and adjoining Mao County in Aba Prefecture in the northwest. It is a national pilot city for development and reform, a pilot city with multiple regulations in the 13th five-year Plan, a resource-mature city, and a demonstration county for leisure agriculture and rural tourism. Sichuan Province has a beautiful environment demonstration city, a strong industrial county demonstration county (city), and a key county to promote the construction of a new countryside as a whole. Mianzhu belongs to the humid climate zone in the middle subtropics of Sichuan Basin with a mild climate. It is the producing area of Jiannanchun, one of the three famous liquors in China. The Jiuding Mountain in the territory is a country.