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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.

Guiding County, which belongs to Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Guizhou Province, is located in the middle of Qianzhong Mountain in the east of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with a total area of 1631 square kilometers and 6 towns and 2 streets. As of 2012, the total population of Guiding County was 304000 (2012), with Buyi, Miao and other ethnic minorities accounting for 53.57%. In 2015, Guiding County achieved good results in the province's economy, with an evaluation score of 82.82. the 47 non-economically strong counties in the province ranked seventh, with a regional GDP of 6.976 billion yuan and a total industrial added value of 2.297 billion yuan, ranking 12th in the province. The mineral resources of Guiding County mainly include coal mine, limestone mine, iron ore, etc., as well as baby fish, bird king tea and other local characteristic products. There are Yinzhai, Yangbaoshan and Luobei in the territory
Travel Sights In Guiding County
Travel Notes In Guiding County
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Travel Asks In Guiding County
Travel Asks In Guiding County