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Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/; Spanish: Tucson, O'odham: Cuk-Ṣon) is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and is home to the University of Arizona. It is the second largest city in Arizona behind Phoenix, with a population of 542,629 in the 2020 United States census, while the population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is 1,043,433. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA). Both Tucson and Phoenix anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km) southeast of Phoenix and 60 mi (97 km) north of the U.S.–Mexico border. Tucson is the 34th largest city and the 53rd largest metropolitan area in the United States (2014).

Major incorporated suburbs of Tucson include Oro Valley and Marana northwest of the city, Sahuarita south of the city, and South Tucson in an enclave south of downtown. Communities in the vicinity of Tucson (some within or overlapping the city limits) include Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills, Flowing Wells, Midvale Park, Tanque Verde, Tortolita, and Vail. Towns outside the Tucson metro area include Benson to the southeast, Catalina and Oracle to the north, and Green Valley to the south.

Tucson was founded as a military fort by the Spanish when Hugo O'Conor authorized the construction of Presidio San Agustín del Tucsón in 1775. It was included in the state of Sonora after Mexico gained independence from the Spanish Empire in 1821. In 1853, the United States acquired a 29,670 square miles (76,840 km2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico from Mexico under the Gadsden Purchase. Tucson served as the capital of the Arizona Territory from 1867 to 1877. Tucson was Arizona's largest city by population during the territorial period and early statehood, until it was surpassed by Phoenix by 1920. Nevertheless, population growth remained strong during the late 20th century. In 2017, Tucson was the first American city to be designated a "City of Gastronomy" by UNESCO.

Fengxiang County, belonging to Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, is located in the west of Guanzhong Plain and northeast of Baoji City. The county seat is 44 kilometers away from Baoji City. Fengxiang County is adjacent to Qishan County and Qianyang County from east to west, and Chencang District and Linyou County from north to south. Fengxiang County, known as Yong in ancient times, is the land of Zhou and Qin Faxiang, the area of winning Qin Chuangba, and one of Kyushu in Huaxia. Legend has it that Qin Mugong's daughter Nang Yu is good at playing the flute, which attracts Xiao Shi, a Huashan hermit who is good at playing the flute. The bosom friend meets and finally becomes a couple, and then flies away by Phoenix, which was renamed Fengxiang in Tang Dynasty. It is the first batch of famous historical and cultural cities at the provincial level in Shaanxi Province. Fengxiang has a long history. 19 princes of the pre-Qin Dynasty established their capital here for 294 years. It was the place where Qin Shihuang was crowned and Su Shi was the first official. The Millennium Garden East Lake, Xifu "three unique", is the hometown of folk arts and crafts, enjoy the "hometown of bronzes" and "Xifeng wine"
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