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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.

Queshan County is located in the south of Henan Province, on the north bank of the Huaihe River, west of Tongbai and Funiu Mountains, overlooking the Huang-Huai Plain to the east, between Zhengzhou and Wuhan, known as "the hinterland of the Central Plains and the throat of Henan and Hubei". Queshan County belongs to Zhumadian City, named after Queshan, six miles southeast of the county seat. As of 2010, Queshan County has jurisdiction over 10 towns and 2 townships. Queshan County is a warm temperate continental monsoon climate, the county has machinery, chemical, mining-based industrial production system; rich in mineral resources, is the largest building materials production base in southern Henan. Reconfirm the national health county (township) in 2018. In November 2019, it was selected into the second batch of counties (districts) for the construction of a water-saving society.
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