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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.

Qichun County is located in the southeast of Hubei Province, north of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, belonging to Huanggang City, is an important part of Wuhan city circle, is a famous "professor county", famous for a large number of talents. The area is 2397.6 square kilometers. The total population is 1.1 million (2016). Relying on the Dabie Mountains in the north and the Yangtze River in the south, it has beautiful scenery, pleasant scenery, mild climate and four distinct seasons. Qichun County is located in the center of China's "Middle Triangle" and belongs to the "one-hour city circle" with large and medium-sized cities such as Wuhan, Nanchang and Hefei. The Beijing-Kowloon Railway, the Shanghai-Rong Expressway, the Golden Waterway of the Yangtze River and the hinterland of the Dabie Mountains run through the whole territory. Traffic extends in all directions and is very convenient. Qichun Railway Station, located at the midpoint of Beijing-Kowloon Railway, is the only urban railway station in Fujiu section. Qichun County is the hometown of Li Shizhen, a world cultural celebrity medical saint.
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