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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.

Jiangyan District is under the jurisdiction of Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province. Located in the middle of Jiangsu Province, it spans the Yangtze River Delta and Lixiahe Plain, Haian County to the east, Taixing City to the south, Xinghua City and Dongtai City to the north, Hailing District and Gaogang District of Taizhou City to the west. During the Northern Song Dynasty, salt merchants Jiang Renhui, Jiang Jie and his son led people to gather money, built Weirs to fight the flood, ruled their homes for a long time, and made meritorious deeds last forever, hence the name Jiang Yan. Jiangyan District is rich in products and fertile land, known as the "land of fish and rice". Qintong ancient town in the area is a famous historical and cultural town in China, Yanhu National Wetland Park is a 5A tourist scenic spot and the hometown of Milu deer in the world. Heheng Village is the United Nations'"Global Top 500" in ecological environment. China's Jiangyan Qintong Boat Festival has the reputation of being the first in the world & quot;. Jiangyan is one of the hundred in the country.
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