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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.

Sunan Yugur Autonomous County, which belongs to Zhangye City, Gansu Province, is the only Yugur Autonomous County in China, located in the middle of Hexi Corridor and at the northern foot of the Qilian Mountains. It is 650km long from east to west and 120,200km wide from north to south, with a total area of 23800 square kilometers (2014). With a population of 37579 (2014), Sunan Yugur Autonomous County completed a GDP of 2.814 billion yuan in 2013. There are Qifeng Wenshu Temple Scenic spot, Minghua Township Tourism Scenic spot, Huangcheng Scenic spot, Horseshoe Temple Scenic spot and other famous scenic spots. Sunan Yugur Autonomous County has successively won "National Minority Family Planning Advanced Unit", "National Forest Fire Prevention Advanced Unit", provincial "civilized County", "Sanitary County", "double support Model City" and "National Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Advanced".
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