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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.

Zhangjiagang City, belonging to Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, is located in the east of Chinese mainland, on the south bank of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, connected with Changshu in the southeast, Suzhou and Wuxi in the south, Jiangyin in the west, and the Yangtze River in the north, across the river from Rugao and Jingjiang River. the total area is 986.73 square kilometers, of which the land area is 777 square kilometers and the water area is 195.67 square kilometers. Zhangjiagang City, formerly known as Shazhou, was abolished in September 1986, and Zhangjiagang City was established after Zhangjiagang, a natural good port in the territory. By 2018, there were 8 towns under the jurisdiction of Zhangjiagang City, and there were 7 functional areas with a resident population of 1.2606 million, achieving a GDP of 272.018 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry was 3.063 billion yuan and that of the secondary industry was 1423.6.
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