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.
Qingcheng District, Qingyuan Municipal District. Located in the north of central Guangdong Province, the middle and lower reaches of Beijiang River and the southernmost end of Qingyuan City, it is the political, economic and cultural center of Qingyuan City. Qingcheng District is adjacent to Qingxin District in the north, Huadu District in Guangzhou to the south, Fogang County and Conghua City to the east, Sanshui District of Foshan City to the west, and Sanshui District of Foshan City to the west. it has a total area of 927 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 3 towns, 4 streets and 1 forest farm, with a total population of 620000 in 2008. The Beijing-Guangzhou Railway passes through Yinzhan and Yuantan stations in the region, with a 30-kilometer operation line; 107 National Highway runs through the region in the north, Qingfo Highway in the east and Qingsan Highway in the west. Beijiang River flows from east to west to 100-ton ships, with special deep-water wharf and regular flights to Hong Kong and Macao and Huangpu Port. Qingcheng District has more than 100,000 overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao.