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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.

Shangdu County is located in the middle of Inner Mongolia Autonomous region and northeast of Wulanchabu City. It has jurisdiction over 6 towns and 4 townships with a total area of 4284 square kilometers. In 2017, it has a registered population of 331700 and a resident population of 196500. The average elevation is more than 1400 meters, and the annual rainfall is about 300mm. The territory is rich in resources, sufficient energy and convenient transportation. More than 20 kinds of mineral resources have been proved, of which quartz, limestone, fluorite, diatomite, clay, kaolin, feldspar and carbon dioxide gas fields have large reserves. Through geological exploration, it is found that metal minerals such as gold, silver, lead and zinc have good prospects for development. Rich in wind and light resources, the development of wind power, photovoltaic industry has obvious advantages; the county has a high, medium and low all levels of power transmission network, adequate power supply; the seat of the county government
Airport In Shangdu County - Ulanqab Jining Airport
Ulanqab Tsining Airport (Ulanqab Tsining Airport, IATA: UCB; ICAO: ZBUC), located in Sanchengju Village, Malianqu Township, Jining District, Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China, 15 kilometers south of the center of Ulanqab , is a 4C-level domestic tourist feeder airport   .
In May 2012, Ulanqab Jining Airport started construction; on November 13, 2015, Ulanqab Airport was completed and accepted; on April 25, 2016, Ulanqab Jining Airport was completed and opened to traffic   .
As of June 2022, the terminal area of ​​Ulanqab Jining Airport is 35,773 square meters, with 7 boarding bridges; 9 aircraft seats on the civil aviation platform, 7 of which are near the aircraft; the runway is 3,200 meters long , 45 meters wide; it can meet the needs of annual passenger throughput of 1 million passengers and cargo and mail throughput of 9,000 tons       .
In 2021, Ulanqab Jining Airport will handle a total of 44,571 passengers, a year-on-year increase of 97.1%, ranking 230th in the country; cargo and mail throughput will be 21.9 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 41.2%, ranking 205th in the country; Dropped 2,299 sorties, a year-on-year decrease of 63.4%, ranking 202nd in the country   .
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