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.
Langfang, a prefecture-level city of Hebei Province, is located in the east-central part of Hebei Province, facing the capital Beijing in the north, bordering Tianjin in the east, Cangzhou in the south and Baoding in the west. Most of Langfang is located in the depression area due to the influence of geological structure; it is located in the middle latitudes and belongs to the warm temperate continental monsoon climate; it is located in the core of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration, around the hinterland of Bohai Sea. Langfang has jurisdiction over two districts, two county-level cities and six counties, with a total area of 6429 square kilometers and an urban area of 54 square kilometers. The registered population is 4.795 million in 2018. Langfang City is located in the central and eastern part of the North China Plain and the central part of Hebei Province. Langfang territory starts from the hilly area at the southern foot of Yanshan in the north and reaches the Heilonggang basin in the south. Langfang City is located in the middle latitudes, is a warm temperate continental monsoon climate, four distinct seasons. Langfang City is located in the middle and lower reaches of the Haihe River Basin.