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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.

Wuyang County, located in the south-central part of Henan Province, is under the jurisdiction of Luohe City, facing Yuanhui District and Yecheng District in the east, Ye County in the west, Wugang City in the south and Xiangcheng County in the north. It has jurisdiction over 4 townships and 10 towns and 398 administrative villages. The county has a total area of 777square kilometers and a population of 600000. It is a thousand-year-old county and old revolutionary base county, and it is the first provincial poverty-stricken county to get rid of poverty after the establishment of the exit mechanism of poverty alleviation in Henan Province. Han Fan Kui, Wu Han, Sima Yi of the three Kingdoms once sealed Hou here, known as "Emperor Xiang Hou Kingdom". The Jiahu site in the territory has 10 of the largest in the world. Jiahu culture pushed the history of Chinese civilization forward to 9000 years ago and is known as the first dawn of human civilization. Wuyang peasant painting is famous at home and abroad, it is the first batch of intangible cultural heritage in Henan Province, it is the hometown of Chinese modern folk painting, folk culture and art, and it is the hometown of the whole country.
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