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Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., and the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Since 1854, the city has been coextensive with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and urban core of the Delaware Valley, the nation's seventh-largest and one of world's largest metropolitan regions with 6.245 million residents in 2020. The city's population at the 2020 census was 1,603,797, and over 56 million people live within 250 mi (400 km) of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn, an English Quaker. The city served as capital of the Pennsylvania Colony during the British colonial era and went on to play a historic and vital role as the central meeting place for the nation's founding fathers whose plans and actions in Philadelphia ultimately inspired the American Revolution and the nation's independence. Philadelphia hosted the First Continental Congress in 1774 following the Boston Tea Party, preserved the Liberty Bell, and hosted the Second Continental Congress during which the founders signed the Declaration of Independence, which historian Joseph Ellis has described as "the most potent and consequential words in American history". Once the Revolutionary War commenced, both the Battle of Germantown and the Siege of Fort Mifflin were fought within Philadelphia's city limits. The U.S. Constitution was later ratified in Philadelphia at the Philadelphia Convention of 1787. Philadelphia remained the nation's largest city until 1790, when it was surpassed by New York City, and served as the nation's first capital from May 10, 1775, until December 12, 1776, and on four subsequent occasions during and following the American Revolution, including from 1790 to 1800 while the new national capital of Washington, D.C., was under construction.

With 18 four-year universities and colleges, Philadelphia is one of the nation's leading centers for higher education and academic research. As of 2021[update], the Philadelphia metropolitan area was the state's largest and nation's ninth-largest metropolitan economy with a gross metropolitan product (GMP) of US$479 billion. The city is home to five Fortune 500 corporate headquarters as of 2022. The Philadelphia skyline, which includes several globally renowned commercial skyscrapers, is expanding, primarily with new residential high-rise condominiums. Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley are a biotechnology and venture capital hub; and the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, owned by NASDAQ, is the nation's oldest stock exchange and a global leader in options trading. 30th Street Station, the city's primary rail station, is the third-busiest Amtrak hub in the nation, and the city's multimodal transport and logistics infrastructure, including Philadelphia International Airport, the PhilaPort seaport, freight rail infrastructure, roadway traffic capacity, and warehouse storage space, are all expanding.

Shilou County, which belongs to Luliang City, Shanxi Province, is located at the western foot of Luliang Mountain and on the east bank of the Yellow River. It is bounded by Huangyun Mountain and Shilou Mountain in the east, Jiaokou County in the east, Yixian County and Yonghe County in the south, Zhongyang County and Liulin County in the north, and Qingjian County in Shaanxi Province across the Yellow River in the west. County people's Government is stationed in Lingquan Town. In 2012, there are 134 administrative villages in 4 towns and 5 townships, with a total population of 113000 (2014) and a total area of 1808 square kilometers. The stone building gets its name from the stone stack of Tianshan Mountain in the east of the county. Shilou County is rich in mineral resources, mainly coal, iron ore, bauxite, natural gas and so on. In 2012, the GDP of the whole county reached 719 million yuan. The famous scenic spots in Shilou County are Xing Dongyuan Dongyue Temple, Hao Courtyard and so on. There are quot;, the hometown of red dates in Shilou County.
Airport In Shilou County - Luliang Dawu Airport
Lvliang Dawu Airport (Lvliang Dawu Airport, IATA: LLV, ICAO: ZBLL), located on the loess beam near Mugeta Village, Dawu Town, Fangshan County, Luliang City, Shanxi Province, China, about 20.5 kilometers away from Luliang City, 4C level domestic regional airport   .
On February 21, 2009, the foundation stone of Luliang Dawu Airport was laid; on December 10, 2013, the test flight of Luliang Dawu Airport was successful; on January 26, 2014, Luliang Dawu Airport was officially opened to navigation   .
As of March 2020, the terminal building of Luliang Dawu Airport covers an area of ​​13,259.3 square meters, with 4 boarding bridges; the runway is 2,600 meters long and 45 meters wide; there are 7 seats on the apron, including 5 class C seats , 2 Class B seats; can meet the annual passenger throughput of 200,000 passengers and 900 tons of cargo and mail throughput   . In the 2019/2020 winter and spring flight season, the airport has opened a total of 9 routes, serving 15 cities   .
In 2021, Luliang Dawu Airport will handle a total of 379,659 passengers, a year-on-year increase of 16.2%, ranking 149th in the country; cargo and mail throughput will be 682.2 tons, a year-on-year increase of 207.9%, ranking 136th in the country; aircraft takeoffs and landings will be 6,381, A year-on-year decrease of 4.7%, ranking 146th in the country   .
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