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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.

Jiangcheng District, located in the south of Yangjiang City, is one of the municipal districts of Yangjiang City, the resident of the municipal party committee and municipal government, and the political, economic, cultural, transportation and information center of Yangjiang City. It borders Yangxi County in the west, the eastern district of Yangyang in the east, Yangchun City in the north, the South China Sea in the south, the coastal low mountains and hills in the coastal hilly area, and faces the sea along the river. Belongs to the south subtropical marine climate, the average annual temperature is 22.5℃, the average annual precipitation is 2300 mm, the whole year is basically frost-free. The forest area is 15200 hectares, with a forest coverage rate of 19.2%. Jiangcheng is a dependency of Gaoliang County in ancient times. Since Wu Sunquan bought Gaoliang County in the first year of Wei and Huang Dynasty (AD 220) (except for the 58 years of Liu Song in the Southern Dynasty), it has been administered by counties, states and counties. In the second year of the great cause of the Sui Dynasty (AD 606), Yangjiang County was set up to transform the old Tucheng and the new brick and wood city after reconstruction.
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