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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.

Qianxian County is a county under the jurisdiction of Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, under the jurisdiction of 16 towns, with a total area of 1002.71 square kilometers. It is located in the deputy core of Guanzhong-Tianshui Economic Zone, adjacent to Yangling National Agricultural High-tech Industry demonstration Zone and the industrial town of Baoji. It is 60 kilometers east from the provincial capital Xi'an, 35 kilometers from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, 30 kilometers south from the Longhai Line, 312 National Highway, 108 National Highway, Fuyin Expressway and Xiping Railway. Qianxian County was called Haoyi at the time of the Yellow Emperor, and it was a place of worship to heaven. The Xia Dynasty was the territory of Yongzhou, the Shang Dynasty was the land of Qi and Zhou, and the Spring and Autumn and warring States period belonged to Qin. Tang Zhaozong Qianning two years (895) to Fengtian County to buy Qianzhou. In 1913, Qianzhou was changed into Qianxian County. Qianxian is also a famous historical and cultural city in Shaanxi Province. Tang Gaozong Li Zhi and Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history, were buried together.
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