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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.

Nanhu District, which is under the jurisdiction of Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, is the main urban area of Jiaxing City, located in the Hangjiahu Plain in the north of Zhejiang Province, Shanghai in the east, Hangzhou in the west, Suzhou in the north and Hangzhou Bay in the south. It is the economic, political, cultural and trade center of Jiaxing City. It has jurisdiction over 9 streets and 4 towns, with a total area of 438.98 square kilometers, with a registered population of 470000 and a temporary resident population of 220000. Nanhu District has been the "house of silk and the land of fish and rice" since ancient times, and enjoys the reputation of "a metropolis in the east of the Yangtze River". Here has a pleasant climate, rich products, black pottery, bamboo carvings and other traditional products continue to sell, water wonders Nanhuling and "Chinese time-honored brand" Wufangzhai zongzi is well-known throughout the country. Nanhu District is a famous historical city, cultural city and Shuidu Green City in the south of the Yangtze River.
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