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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.

Guyuan, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, known as Dayuan, Gaoping, Xiaoguan and Yuanzhou in ancient times, is located in the south of Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, is a deputy central city of Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, and is located on the northwest edge of China's Loess Plateau. It is a typical continental climate; it has jurisdiction over 1 district and 4 counties, with a total area of 10540 square kilometers; by the end of 2018, the total number of permanent households in Guyuan is 352000, the total resident population is 1.2424 million, and the total registered population is 1.5077 million. Guyuan is located in the center of the triangle composed of the three provincial capitals of Xi'an, Lanzhou and Yinchuan, one of the five prefecture-level cities of Ningxia and the only non-Yellow River city. Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Revolutionary Base Revitalization Planning Central City, South Ningxia Regional Central City, political, Economic, Cultural Center and Transportation Hub
Travel Notes In Gu Yuan
Summer Vacation Tour to Northwest - Ningxia Guyuan
As a person from the south of the Yangtze River, I seldom have the opportunity to go to the Northwest to see the great rivers and mountains of our mot
The flowers are blooming just right, and the mountain flowers in Xiji Huoshizhai are gradually blooming!
How dare peach blossoms compare with Danxia? Although the flowering period is only about ten days long, the beauty of Danxia landform has experienced
A three-day boutique tour of the northern line, taking you to Guyuan, Ningxia
The summer is hot, the south enters the steamer mode, and the north enters the grilling stage It’s better to go to Guyuan, where there are green hill