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.
Ningling County is located in the west of Shangqiu City, with a total area of 798 square kilometers, 14 townships, 1 industrial agglomeration area, 1 characteristic business district, 364 administrative villages (neighborhood committees), with a total population of 650000 and cultivated land of 793000 mu. It has been awarded the honorary titles of Getian Culture Township of China, Longevity Township of China, National Grain production County, National key County of Poverty Alleviation, National Agricultural Science and Technology Park, National Rural Tourism and Leisure Agriculture demonstration County, the most characteristic Cultural and Ecological Tourism County of China, Science Popularization demonstration County of Henan Province, County of remarkable Progress in Safety Construction and Advanced Unit of production Safety in Henan Province. County industrial agglomeration area won the first place in the province's "Ten Express" industrial agglomeration area. Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty was born in Ningling County in the first year of Yuan Hunting (122 BC). It has been more than 2100 years since the establishment of the county.