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.
Xiaochang County belongs to Xiaogan City, Hubei Province. It is one of the counties under the jurisdiction of Xiaogan City, Hubei Province, and is an important part of Wuhan city circle. The county is located in the northeast of Hubei Province, at the southern foot of the Dabie Mountains and in the north of Jianghan Plain. It borders Huangpi District of Wuhan City in the east, Yunmeng County and Anlu City in the west, Xiaonan District, Xiaogan City in the south, Dawu County and Guangshui City in Suizhou in the north. It is 37 kilometers wide from east to west and 45 kilometers from north to south, with a total land area of 1217 square kilometers. Shuangfeng Mountain is 31 kilometers away from Xiaogan City, 50 kilometers from Wuhan Tianhe Airport and 70 kilometers from Wuhan City. 107 National Highway, Beijing-Guangzhou Railway and Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway pass through. Xiaochang is rich in resources, including 85 species of rare animals and plants, 18 kinds of mineral deposits, including many native products such as Fenghuang Mountain Tea and Prince Rice, as well as Shuangfeng Mountain and Guanyin Lake.