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Minneapolis (/ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/ (listen)) is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. Minneapolis has its origins in timber and as the flour milling capital of the world. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

Prior to European settlement, the site of Minneapolis was inhabited by Dakota people. The settlement was founded along Saint Anthony Falls on a section of land north of Fort Snelling; its growth is attributed to its proximity to the fort and the falls providing power for industrial activity. As of 2021[update], the city has an estimated 425,336 inhabitants. It is the most populous city in the state and the 46th-most-populous city in the United States. Minneapolis, Saint Paul and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities.

Minneapolis has one of the most extensive public park systems in the US; many of these parks are connected by the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. Biking and walking trails, some of which follow abandoned railroad lines, run through many parts of the city; such as the Mill District in the Saint Anthony Falls Historic District, around the banks of Lake of the Isles, Bde Maka Ska, and Lake Harriet, and by Minnehaha Falls. Minneapolis has cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Minneapolis is the birthplace of General Mills, Pillsbury Company, and the Target Corporation. The city's cultural offerings include the Guthrie Theater, the First Avenue nightclub, and four professional sports teams.

Dulan County is located in the southeast of Haixi Mongolian-Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province. Dulan (which means "warm" in Mongolian) has a total area of 45270 square kilometers. As of 2013, the total population was nearly 100000. Mainly Han nationality, as well as Tibetan, Mongolian, Hui, Turkish and other ethnic minorities. The county people's government is stationed in Cn Wusu Town, 205 kilometers away from Delingha, the state capital, and 428 kilometers from Xining, the provincial capital. Dulan County is located in the southeast corner of Qaidam Basin. The whole territory can be divided into two geomorphological types: Khan Buda Mountain area and Qaidam Basin Plain. Gobi, desert, valley, rivers and lakes, hills, plateaus, mountains and other topography are distributed in turn. There are more than 40 rivers, such as Shaliu River, Tuoso River, Cn Wusu River and so on. It belongs to the arid continental climate of the plateau, with an average annual temperature of 2.7 ℃ and a minimum extreme temperature of-29.8.
Travel Notes In Dulan County
Different self-driving routes will take you to appreciate the different beauty of Northwest China
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Go to Dulan County, Qinghai, and bring your favorite people
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"Exploring the South Silk Road·Traveling to Lake Alak" 2020 Dulan Winter Tourism Activity kicks off
Dulan County is located in the Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province, at the intersection of the Qinghai-Tibet Line an