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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.

Xinluo District (Longyan County, Zhangzhou Capital in ancient times, Ningyang County) is located in the southwest of Fujian, the central city of Longyan and the political, economic and cultural center of western Fujian. Xinluo County was established in 736 AD, Longyan County was changed to Longyan County in 742 AD, county was withdrawn into city in 1981, and the city was withdrawn into district (municipal district) in 1997. Silla District covers an area of 2678 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 7 streets and 13 towns. The resident population is 734000. The registered population is 534000. Zhangzhou Longyan dialect is widely used in Minnan dialect. Xinluo District is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of western Fujian, an important hub connecting the coast and expanding the hinterland of Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi, an important coastal city in the economic zone on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait, an old revolutionary base and an emerging industrial area. it is an important forest and mining area in Fujian, and it is one of the four major kaolin mining areas in China.
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