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Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-largest in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 makes it one of the nation's fastest-growing large cities.

Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) and Lake Washington. It is the northernmost major city in the United States, located about 100 miles (160 km) south of the Canadian border. A major gateway for trade with East Asia, Seattle is the fourth-largest port in North America in terms of container handling as of 2021[update].

The Seattle area was inhabited by Native Americans for at least 4,000 years before the first permanent European settlers. Arthur A. Denny and his group of travelers, subsequently known as the Denny Party, arrived from Illinois via Portland, Oregon, on the schooner Exact at Alki Point on November 13, 1851. The settlement was moved to the eastern shore of Elliott Bay and named "Seattle" in 1852, in honor of Chief Si'ahl of the local Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. Today, Seattle has high populations of Native, Scandinavian, European American, Asian American and African American people, as well as a thriving LGBT community that ranks sixth in the United States by population.

Baita District, Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province, Baita District is located in the middle of Liaoyang City, east of Changda Railway and west of Taizi River. As of 2013, Baita District has a total area of 50.95 square kilometers, a population of 402100, 11 streets, a total of 60 communities and 6 villages. In 2012, the GDP of Baita District reached 17 billion yuan, the public budget revenue reached 1.25 billion yuan, the investment in fixed assets of the whole society reached 11.9 billion yuan, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 11.6 billion yuan, and the added value of the service industry reached 13.6 billion yuan. Baita District gets its name because of the national key protected cultural relics, the Baita of the Liao Dynasty. Cao Xueqin's former residence is also in Baita District. Baita District is "advanced area of civilized city construction", "demonstration area of universal education" and "national harmonious community construction".
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