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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.

Shangqiu, referred to as "Shang", is a prefecture-level city in Henan Province. Shangqiu lies between 114 °49 & # 39 in east longitude and 116 °39 & # 39 in latitude, and 33 °43 & # 39 in north latitude. It spans 168 kilometers from east to west, 128 kilometers from north to south, east to Huaibei of Anhui and Xuzhou of Jiangsu, west to Kaifeng of Henan, Zhoukou of Henan and Bozhou of Anhui, and Heze and Jining of Shandong to the north. Shangqiu City area accounts for about 6.4% of the total area of Henan Province, with an area of 10704 square kilometers. According to the characteristics of its genesis and morphological types, the geomorphology of Shangqiu City can be divided into three types: the Yellow River alluvial plain, the Huaihe alluvial plain and the denuded residual hills. Shangqiu City has a warm temperate continental monsoon climate. Shangqiu City belongs to the Huaihe River Basin and belongs to flood.
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