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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.

Shilong District, which belongs to Pingdingshan City, Henan Province, is located in the west of Pingdingshan City, Henan Province. It has jurisdiction over four streets, with a total area of 37.9 square kilometers and a total population of 56000 in 2013. It belongs to the shallow hilly area. Generally speaking, it is to the northwest and southeast, and Shilong District, the main river, runs through the whole territory. Is a temperate monsoon climate, located in the warm temperate zone, four distinct seasons, the annual average temperature of 14.2 degrees Celsius, the average annual frost-free period of 213 days, the average annual precipitation of 635.9 mm. The total output value of Shilong District in 2011 was 13.94 billion yuan, an increase of 10.8% over 2010. The per capita disposable income of urban residents is 18348 yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers is 6578 yuan. The scenic spots in Shilong District are Niangniang Mountain, Qingcaoling, Zushi Miaoling and so on.
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