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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.

Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County (Tianzhu County for short), which is under the jurisdiction of Wuwei City, Gansu Province, is the first area to exercise regional ethnic autonomy after the founding of the people's Republic of China. Tianzhu, known as Huarui in Tibetan, means heroic tribe. The Summer Solstice was the pastoral land of Rong Qiang, Yueshi, Xiongnu and other ethnic groups in the early Han Dynasty, which was included in the territory of the Han Dynasty since Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. after the Tang Dynasty, it gradually formed a multi-ethnic settlement with Tubo (present-day Tibetan) as the main ethnic group. Tianzhu County is located in the middle of Gansu Province, in the south of Wuwei City, in the Hexi Corridor and the eastern end of Qilian Mountains. Jingtai County in the east, Menyuan County in Haibei Prefecture of Qinghai Province in the west, Huzhu County in Haidong City and Ledu District in Haidong City in the west, Yongdeng County in the south, Liangzhou District and Gulang County in the north, and Sunan County in the northwest. By the end of 2011, Tianzhu County covers an area of 7149 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 9 towns and 10 towns.
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