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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.

Jiangzhou District, under the jurisdiction of Chongzuo City, is located in the southwest of Guangxi, in the middle and upper reaches of Zuojiang River, with convenient land and water transportation, and can directly sail to Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macao via Nanning. It is a transportation hub and commodity distribution center in southwest Guangxi. Jiangzhou District is the only urban area of Chongzuo City and the economic, political and cultural center of Chongzuo, the youngest city in Guangxi. Jiangzhou District, covering an area of 2901 square kilometers, has jurisdiction over 7 towns, 2 townships and 2 overseas Chinese economic management zones. It is home to 340000 people of more than 10 ethnic groups, including Zhuang, Han, Miao and Yao (2000), of which the Zhuang nationality accounts for 80%. Jiangzhou District has been awarded the title of national social and cultural advanced county, national sports advanced county, Guangxi villager autonomy model county and so on. In 2005, he won the third prize in the Great War of Chongzuo Poverty Alleviation Infrastructure Project and the Autonomous region County Economic Progress Award.
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