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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.

Dongliao County is located in the central and southern part of Jilin Province. Dongliao River originated in the territory and got its name from the river. It covers an area of 2186 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 13 townships and 233 administrative villages with a total population of 360000. It is the first batch of national ecological construction demonstration areas, national commodity grain base, national one million mu artificial forest advanced county, national resource-based city succession alternative industry special support county, national cultural construction advanced county, the hometown of Chinese folk culture and art (Manchu paper-cut), the hometown of Chinese Errenzhuan art. Dongliao County is an emerging county with relatively developed modern agriculture, circular economy and automobile equipment manufacturing. In 2013, Dongliao County achieved a GDP of 2.01991 billion yuan, an increase of 23.6% over the same period in 2012 at comparable prices, of which the primary, secondary and tertiary industries were realized.
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