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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.

Weiyuan County, which belongs to Neijiang City, Sichuan Province, is located in the northwest of Neijiang City, in the middle and south of Sichuan Basin, between latitude 29 °22 °north and longitude 104 °53 'east. It is bordered by Shizhong District of Neijiang City to the east, Daan District and Gongjing District of Zigong City to the south, Rong County of Zigong City to the west, Zizhong County to the north, Renshou County of Meishan City and Jingyan County of Leshan City to the northwest. Weiyuan County covers an area of 1289 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 14 towns with a total population of 728422 (2016). In 2016, Weiyuan County achieved a regional GDP of 31.74 billion yuan, an increase of 7.7 percent over 2015, with a per capita GDP of 53409 yuan. The transportation in the territory is convenient, and it runs through the north-south highway and the Neiwei Rong highway.
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