Phoenix (/ˈfiːnɪks/ FEE-niks; Navajo: Hoozdo; Spanish: Fénix or Fínix,[citation needed] Walapai: Banyà:nyuwá) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state
of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020. It is the fifth-most populous city in the United States, and the only U.S. state capital with a population of more than one million residents.
Phoenix is the anchor of the Phoenix metropolitan area, also known as the Valley of the Sun, which in turn is part of the Salt River Valley. The metropolitan area is the 11th largest by population in the United States, with approximately 4.85 million people as of 2020. Phoenix, the seat of Maricopa County, has the largest area of all cities in Arizona, with an area of 517.9 square miles (1,341 km2), and is also the 11th largest city by area in the United States. It is the largest metropolitan area, both by population and size, of the Arizona Sun Corridor megaregion.
Liancheng County, also known as Liancheng, is located in the southern section of the Wuyi Mountains in the western mountains of Fujian. It is located at the junction of Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces. The county is bordered by Yong'an City and Xinluo District in the east, Shanghang in the south, Changting in the west and Qingliu in the north. At the end of 2018, it had jurisdiction over 17 townships with a registered population of 348443 and was familiar with the Liancheng dialect of Hakka in western Fujian. According to "Reading History Fang Yu Ji Yao", Liancheng County was built in the Southern Song Dynasty, which got its name from the county's governance of Donglianfeng Mountain. The Yuan Dynasty was changed to Liancheng County. Lian Castle was built in Song and Yuan dynasties (1098mur1100), belonging to Changting County, and Liancheng County was established in Shaoxing three years (1133). Yuan to Zheng six years (1346) renamed Liancheng. Subordinate to Tingzhou, Tingzhou Road, Tingzhou Capital, Tingzhang Road. Counties were established successively in Xinquan and Lianfeng from 1929 to 1934.