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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.

Yili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, one of the five autonomous prefectures in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, is based in Yining City. It is the only autonomous prefecture in China that has jurisdiction over both prefectural and county administrative regions. it is located in the Yili River Valley in the north of Tianshan in the west of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, with temperate continental climate and alpine climate. It has jurisdiction over 2 prefecture-level administrative regions and 11 county-level administrative regions, with a total area of 268593 square kilometers. The total population in 2017 is 4.6171 million. Ili Prefecture is adjacent to the Eurasian country of Kazakhstan, and there are Yili normal University in the west. The fourth, seventh, eighth, ninth and 10th divisions of the Xinjiang production and Construction Corps and a number of units directly under the central and autonomous regions, such as Xinjiang Mining and Metallurgical Bureau, Tianxi Forestry Bureau, Ashan Forestry Bureau, Xinjiang cigarette Factory, Ashi Gold Mine, etc. Yili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture is Xinjiang fine wool sheep and Yili horse.
Travel Notes In Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture
Self-driving in Xinjiang, running wild under the snowy mountains and grasslands, camping under the stars
Self-driving is a dialogue between oneself and the soul, and the bridge of this dialogue is the car and the road. Photography is an expression of emot
Dreaming of Xinjiang, the beauty of the Nalati Grassland is at the right time
【trailer】 "The greatness of the world, the magnificent ghosts, and the extraordinary views often lie in danger and remoteness, but what is rare in hum
In Yili, pursue the trip to the secret place in May with the fifth-generation Tucson L of Beijing Hyundai
I often think, how about going on a starry sky trip to Yili? Under the vast starry sky, brew wine and tea, recite poems and read books, be happy, plai
Sailimu Lake, Yining, Zhaosu, Baguacheng, Nalati, Kashgar, Pamir, nine days self-driving fun most of Xinjiang
D1 (4.22), Nanjing stops at Hohhot and flies to Urumqi, Zhupai Hotel Airport Branch D2 (4.23), Urumqi → Dushanzi Grand Canyon → Sailimu Lake, live in