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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.

Zigong, a prefecture-level city of Sichuan Province, is located in the south of Sichuan Basin; Longchang City and Lu County to the east, Luzhou City and Yibin City to the south, Jianwei County and Jingyan County to the west, Renshou County, Weiyuan County and Neijiang City to the north; geotectonic system Yangzihuai Sichuan Taiao, Chuanzhong Taigong and Zigong sag; it belongs to subtropical humid monsoon climate; in 2017, the city covers an area of 4381 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 4 districts and 2 counties. The registered population is 3.2394 million. Zigong "set up a city due to salt", and the words "Zi and Gong" are derived from the names of "Ziliujing" and "Gongjing". At the same time, Zigong is also an important producing area of dinosaur fossils in China, known as the "hometown of dinosaurs". It is famous at home and abroad for the Zigong Dinosaur Museum, which is one of the three dinosaur museums in the world. Zigong gourmet salt is
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