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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.

Ganzi County is located in the north of Ganzi Prefecture, and the hinterland of Kangbei area is under the jurisdiction of Sichuan. Ganzi County is a mountainous county seat surrounded by mountains and water. Ganzi County is 3390 meters above sea level and 385km away from Kangding, where the state capital is located. Located in the northwest of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the upper reaches of the Yalong River. It is located in 99 °08 east longitude, 100 °25 mi, 31 °24 mi, 32 °54 'north latitude. "Ganzi" is the name of the temple, which means a white and beautiful place with a history of 1300 years. Ganzi County covers an area of 7357 square kilometers. By the end of 2006, the total population of Ganzi County was 58000. There are 11 ethnic groups living in Ganzi County, including Tibetan, Han, Hui, Miao, Yi, Zhuang, Buyi, Manchu, Bai and Tujia, with Tibetans accounting for more than 95% of the population. There are 13092 square meters of cultivated land in Ganzi County.
Travel Notes In Ganzi County
Ganzi County - Sertar Wuming Buddhist College (Shangri-La - Sertar Pilgrimage) (D3)
D3: Depart from Ganzi County at 7:00 in the morning and go to Seda Wuming Buddhist College. There are two roads to choose from from Ganzi County to Se
Poison of the Snow Mountain - Que'er Mountain
In September 2017, when I climbed to the top of Que'er Mountain, the danger I experienced was vivid as if it was yesterday. This year, I received an i
Daocheng - Ganzi County (Shangri-La - Sertar Pilgrimage Tour) (D2)
D2: Today's weather is particularly good, starting at 8:00 in the morning, today we are going to station in Ganzi County, the altitude of Ganzi County
If you are tired, you stop, stop your steps, stop your car. Give yourself a long-lost hug!
If you are tired, you stop, stop your steps, stop your car. Give yourself a long-lost hug! If you ask me, why are you so tired, then you see who is n
Travel Asks In Ganzi County