Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is the 42nd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 466,742 as of 2020. A charter city, Long Beach is the seventh-most populous city in California.
Incorporated in 1897, Long Beach lies in Southern California in the southern part of Los Angeles County. Long Beach is approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of downtown Los Angeles, and is part of the Gateway Cities region. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports. The city is over an oilfield with minor wells both directly beneath the city as well as offshore.
The city is known for its waterfront attractions, including the permanently docked RMS Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach also hosts the Grand Prix of Long Beach, an IndyCar race and the Long Beach Pride Festival and Parade. California State University, Long Beach, one of the largest universities in California by enrollment, is within the city.
Changtai County (ancient Changtai County, Zhangzhou Capital) Zhangzhou County, Fujian Province, is located in the central junction of the Golden Triangle in southern Fujian, the lower reaches of the Jiulong River Estuary. Between 24 °33 degrees north latitude 24 °54 miles north, 117 °36 degrees east longitude 117 °57'. It connects Xiamen to the east, Zhangzhou Taiwan Investment Zone to the south, Hua'an and Zhangzhou to the west, and Anxi County, Quanzhou to the north. Provincial Highway 212 is connected with National Highway 324, National Highway 319 and Fuzhao Expressway. The Eagle-Xiamen Railway connects Changtai Railway Station with the national railway network. Longjin River Channel from Wu'an to Guokeng, Shima. The unique geomorphological structure of Changtai County can block the cold current in winter and typhoon in summer. Changtai County is a typical suburban county, a pilot county for comprehensive development of mountainous areas in China, a demonstration county for ecological construction in China and advanced environmental protection in Fujian Province.