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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.

Wenxian, which belongs to Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, is located in the west of the North Henan Plain, along the Yellow River in the south and Taihang in the north, between longitude 112 °51 °39 "- 113 °13 °20" east and latitude 34 °52 °32 °48 "north. As of 2017, the county has a total area of 481.3 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 7 townships, 4 streets and 262 administrative villages with a total population of 468000. Wenxian got its name because of the hot springs in ancient times. it was called Wenguo in summer and was under the jurisdiction of Huaiqing in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Wen County gave birth to historical celebrities such as Bu Shang, a famous thinker in the Spring and Autumn period, Sima Yi, a famous statesman and military strategist in the three Kingdoms, and Guo Xi, a famous painter in the Northern Song Dynasty, which is the birthplace of Taijiquan and surnames such as Wen and Su. It is the nationally famous "hometown of martial arts" and "hometown of Huaiyao".
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