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Louisville (/ˈluːivɪl/ (listen) LOO-ee-vil, US: /ˈluːɪvɪl/ (listen) LOO-ə-vəl, locally /ˈlʊvɪl/ (listen) LUUV-əl) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States.[a] Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana border.

Named after King Louis XVI of France, Louisville was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark, making it one of the oldest cities west of the Appalachians. With nearby Falls of the Ohio as the only major obstruction to river traffic between the upper Ohio River and the Gulf of Mexico, the settlement first grew as a portage site. It was the founding city of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, which grew into a 6,000-mile (9,700 km) system across 13 states.

Today, the city is known as the home of boxer Muhammad Ali, the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Fried Chicken, the University of Louisville and its Cardinals, Louisville Slugger baseball bats, and three of Kentucky's six Fortune 500 companies: Humana, Kindred Healthcare, and Yum! Brands. Muhammad Ali International Airport, Louisville's main commercial airport, hosts UPS's worldwide hub.

Dachuan District, under the jurisdiction of Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, is located in the south of the main urban area of Dazhou City, and is located in the connecting zone of parallel ridges and valleys in the east of Sichuan Basin, hilly areas in the middle of the basin and low mountain areas around the basin. The general trend of topography is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, belonging to the mid-subtropical monsoon humid climate type; it has jurisdiction over 2 streets, 29 towns and 25 townships, with a total area of 2245 square kilometers, with a total population of 1.118 million at the end of 2017. Dachuan District has a long history and profound cultural heritage. There are a large number of historical celebrities, such as Chun Shenjun, one of the four princes of the warring States, Sima Yuan Zhen of Tongzhou in the Tang Dynasty, Wei Chengfang of the Ministry of officials in the Ming Dynasty, Tang Zhen, an outstanding thinker in the Qing Dynasty, and so on. Unique location and convenient transportation. Dachuan, as the joint of Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei and Shaanxi, is located in the radiation center of the four major cities of Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi'an and Wuhan.
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