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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.

Yantan District belongs to Zigong City, Sichuan Province, named after the district government stationed in Yantan Town. It was founded in 1953 and is located at the south gate of Zigong City. It is the hometown of martyr Lu Deming, commander of the Autumn Harvest uprising, and is one of the four municipal districts of Zigong City, the salt capital of the millennium. 12 kilometers away from Zigong City. The north is bordered by Da'an District, covering an area of 467.99k. The outline of the area is full of triangles, the landform is mainly hilly, the terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with an average elevation of 300 li 400 meters. Belongs to the gentle slope low hill, the gentle slope middle hill landform type, does not have the shape mountain range, suitable for ploughing area is large. At the end of 2011, the area of cultivated land along the beach was 258700 mu, including 163100 mu of paddy field, 95700 mu of dry land and 0.77 mu of per capita arable land.
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