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.
Dazi District, which belongs to Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous region, is located in the central and southern part of Lhasa, the middle reaches of the Lhasa River, and the east-west Chala Mountains and Guogalari Mountains in the north and south, respectively. Dazi District, 20 kilometers away from Lhasa, is known as the "East Gate" of Lhasa. The average elevation of the whole region is 4100 meters, the lowest elevation of the river valley is 3730 meters, the annual average temperature is 7.5 ℃, the average annual sunshine is 3065 hours, and the average rainfall is 450mm. The total area of the county is 1373 square kilometers, with an area of 68500 mu of cultivated land. As of December 2017, the region has jurisdiction over five townships and one town, with a total population of 30,000. There are 14 temples and Rizu Lakang in Dazi District, among which Gandan Temple, which was built at the beginning of the 15th century and has a history of more than 600 years, is the first of the six major temples of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism (Huangjiao).