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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.

Gao County, which belongs to Yibin City, Sichuan Province, is located on the southern edge of Sichuan Basin, Gongxian County and Changning County to the east, Xuzhou District to the west, Yunlian County to the south, Cuiping District of Yibin City to the north, Nanxi District to the northeast and Yanjin County, Yunnan Province to the northeast and southwest, between longitude 104 °21 and latitude 28 °11 to 28 °47', the county is 61 km long from north to south and 32 km wide from east to west, with a total area of 1323 square kilometers. The mountains, hills and trough dams in Gaoxian County account for 43.88% respectively. 43.72%, 12.4%. There are 31 large and small rivers, belonging to the Jinsha River and the Yangtze River system, of which Nanguang River is the largest river in the county. It belongs to the humid monsoon climate in the middle subtropics, with an annual average temperature of 18.1 ℃ and a precipitation of 1021 mm.
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