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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.

Jiang'an County, which belongs to Yibin City, Sichuan Province, is located on the southern edge of Sichuan, along the Yangtze River, east of Yibin, and at the turn of the three cities (Yibin, Luzhou and Zigong). The ground spans latitude 28 °22 "20"-28 °56 "45" north and longitude 104 °57 °40 "- 105 °14" 33 "east. In 2010, Jiang'an County has jurisdiction over 14 towns. The county covers an area of 912sq km, with a total population of 555995. The people's Government of the county is stationed on Zhudu Avenue, Jiangan Town. Jiang'an County is rich in rice, wheat, sweet potato, sorghum, rape, beans and other crops, is the national summer orange base county, commodity grain base county, sericulture production county, lean pig base county. Jiang'an County is known as "the ancient capital of China's Orange Sea River and Bamboo Sea" with a long history and profound culture. Jiang'an County has Xijiashan Classical Manor and National Academy of Drama.
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