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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.

Heishui is located in the east of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, in the middle of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, connected with Songpan in the north, Hongyuan and Maoxian in the east and west, Lixian and Malkang in the south and southwest, 284km away from the provincial capital Chengdu, and the county seat is 2350 meters above sea level. Heishizang is called "Cuoqu", which means "water of pig iron". Heishui River is a tributary of the upper reaches of Minjiang River. There are 99 small Heishui River, Mauergai River and gully. Heishui territory of the natural scenery Jun Xiu, strange, unique cultural scenery. There are mainly three Olympic Snow Mountains, Custer Landscape, Dagu Glacier, the lowest, largest and youngest glacier in the world at the same latitude, the Milk ditch Colored Forest, known as the 80-mile Gallery, Selgu Tibetan Village and other unique Tibetan dwellings, and Yaxia National Forest Park. Heishui is the place passed by the Red Army on the long March.
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