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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.

Qushui County, under the jurisdiction of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous region, is located in the hinterland of Tibet, the lower reaches of the Lhasa River and the north bank of the middle reaches of the Brahmaputra River. it belongs to the valley of the middle reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, mostly flat and semi-arid in the temperate zone, with a total area of 1680 square kilometers. it has jurisdiction over one town and five townships, with a registered household population of 37290 in 2018. Qushui, known in Tibetan as "Jimai", which means "the state where rivers meet", has been a transportation hub connecting Lhasa and Shannan, Nyingchi and Xigaze since ancient times. In 2016, Qushui County was listed as the second batch of national comprehensive pilot areas for new urbanization. In October 2018, the people's Government of Tibet Autonomous region formally approved the withdrawal of Qushui County from poverty-stricken counties (districts). In 2018, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Qushui County was 16. 5%.
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