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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.

Guanghe County, which belongs to Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu Province, is located in the southwest of central Gansu Province, southeast of Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Dongxiang Autonomous County in the north, Hezheng County in the west, Kangle County in the south and Lintao County in Dingxi City in the east. The total area is 538 square kilometers (2013). It has jurisdiction over 6 towns and 3 townships, with a total population of 215600 (2013). Hui and Dongxiang account for 97.5% of the total population. In 2007, Guanghe County achieved a GDP of 642 million yuan. Guanghe is an agricultural county with poor mineral resources and frequent natural disasters such as drought and hail. it is a national and provincial key county for poverty alleviation and development. Guanghe County has famous scenic spots such as Shuiluan Cave, "New Matthew", Ancient Prince Temple, Qijiaping site and so on. In November 2019, Guanghe County was named "four"
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