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Raleigh (/ˈrɑːli/; RAH-lee) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle metro area. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees, which line the streets in the heart of the city. The city covers a land area of 147.6 sq mi (382 km2). The U.S. Census Bureau counted the city's population as 474,069 in the 2020 census. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. The city of Raleigh is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who established the lost Roanoke Colony in present-day Dare County.

Raleigh is home to North Carolina State University (NC State) and is part of the Research Triangle together with Durham (home of Duke University and North Carolina Central University) and Chapel Hill (home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill). The name of the Research Triangle (often shortened to the "Triangle") originated after the 1959 creation of Research Triangle Park (RTP), located in Durham and Wake counties, among the three cities and universities. The Triangle encompasses the U.S. Census Bureau's Raleigh-Durham-Cary Combined Statistical Area (CSA), which had an estimated population of 2,037,430 in 2013. The Raleigh Metropolitan Statistical Area had an estimated population of 1,390,785 in 2019.

Most of Raleigh is located within Wake County, with a small portion extending into Durham County. The towns of Cary, Morrisville, Garner, Clayton, Wake Forest, Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Knightdale, Wendell, Zebulon, and Rolesville are some of Raleigh's primary nearby suburbs and satellite towns.

Gangnan District is under the jurisdiction of Guigang City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region. it is a county-level district established after the prefecture-level Guigang City was established in 1996. It is located on the banks of the Yuhe River in the Xijiang Valley of the Golden Waterway, southeast of Guigang City, on the south bank of Yujiang River, adjacent to Xingye County in the east, Pubei County in the south, Hengxian County in the west, and Gangbei District and Guiping City in the north. In the southern part of Hong Kong, there are double tracks of Li-Zhan Railway and National Highway 324, Nanning-Guangzhou Expressway runs through the whole territory, and the Xijiang River in the golden waterway flows through four villages and towns in the area, and it can pass through thousand-ton freighters all the year round, directly to Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. It is an important transportation hub in Guangxi and an important channel for the export of materials in the southwest. By the end of 2010, Hong Kong South District has a total area of 1089 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 6 towns, 2 townships and 1 street, 165 village committees with a population of 635600.
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