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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.

Licheng District (Putian County, Xinghua Prefecture) is located in the middle of the southeast coast of Fujian, bordering Hanjiang District in the north, Liancheng District in the west and southwest, and Xinghua Bay in the east and north. It is one of the central urban areas and economic centers of Putian City. Licheng District is a new urban area established with the approval of the State Council in 2002. it has jurisdiction over 4 towns of West Tianwei Town, Huangshi, Xindu, Beigao and 2 streets of Zhenhai and Gongchen. There are 118 village committees and 12 neighborhood committees, with a total area of 269.66 square kilometers and a total population of 463800. Licheng District, referred to as Licheng, is a district under the jurisdiction of Putian City. At the same time, Licheng is another name for Putian in Fujian Province. Putian is named Licheng because it is rich in litchi. There is a national cultural relic protection unit Ninghai Bridge.
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