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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.

Xinxiang County, which belongs to Xinxiang City, Henan Province, is located in the north and middle of Henan Province, the southern foot of Taihang Mountain and the upper reaches of Weihe River. It is connected with Yanjin in the east, Huojia in the west, Yuanyang in the south, and the east, south and west of Xinxiang in the north. Xinxiang County has a history of more than 1400 years since the Sui Dynasty established the county six years ago. In 1958, Chairman Mao Zedong personally visited Xinxiang County, and party and state leaders Hu Jintao, Jiang Zemin, Wu Bangguo, and Wen Jiabao also visited Xinxiang County one after another. Xinxiang County has jurisdiction over 6 towns, 1 township and 1 provincial economic development zone, 178 administrative villages, with a resident population of 350000 (2016) and a county area of 375square kilometers. In 2017, Xinxiang County achieved a GDP of 21 billion yuan. In March 2019, it was listed as the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics for protection and utilization.
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