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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.

Dachuan District, under the jurisdiction of Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, is located in the south of the main urban area of Dazhou City, and is located in the connecting zone of parallel ridges and valleys in the east of Sichuan Basin, hilly areas in the middle of the basin and low mountain areas around the basin. The general trend of topography is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, belonging to the mid-subtropical monsoon humid climate type; it has jurisdiction over 2 streets, 29 towns and 25 townships, with a total area of 2245 square kilometers, with a total population of 1.118 million at the end of 2017. Dachuan District has a long history and profound cultural heritage. There are a large number of historical celebrities, such as Chun Shenjun, one of the four princes of the warring States, Sima Yuan Zhen of Tongzhou in the Tang Dynasty, Wei Chengfang of the Ministry of officials in the Ming Dynasty, Tang Zhen, an outstanding thinker in the Qing Dynasty, and so on. Unique location and convenient transportation. Dachuan, as the joint of Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei and Shaanxi, is located in the radiation center of the four major cities of Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi'an and Wuhan.
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