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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.

Sinan County is under the jurisdiction of Tongren City, Guizhou Province, located in the northeast of Guizhou Province, the middle and lower reaches of the Wujiang River, under the jurisdiction of Tongren area, with geographical coordinates of 107 °52 "108 °28 °east longitude and 27 °32" 28 °10 'north latitude. The county is 57.6 km long from east to west and 69.3 km wide from north to south. It is bordered by Yinjiang County in the east, Shiqian County in the south, Fenggang County in the west and Dejiang County in the north. The four main county-level highway networks in Sinan County are Sinan-Shiqian, Sinan-Dabachang, Sinan-Fenggang, Shagou-Hepengxi and so on. Sinan County has an administrative area of 2230.5 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 28 townships (towns and streets), including 17 formed towns, 3 streets, 8 ethnic minority townships, 489 administrative villages and 37 communities, with a total population of 684500. In 2017, Sinan County finished.
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