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Tulsa (/ˈtʌlsə/) is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 47th-most populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. It is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area, a region with 1,023,988 residents. The city serves as the county seat of Tulsa County, the most densely populated county in Oklahoma, with urban development extending into Osage, Rogers, and Wagoner counties.

Tulsa was settled between 1828 and 1836 by the Lochapoka Band of Creek Native American tribe and most of Tulsa is still part of the territory of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.[a]

Historically, a robust energy sector fueled Tulsa's economy; however, today the city has diversified and leading sectors include finance, aviation, telecommunications and technology. Two institutions of higher education within the city have sports teams at the NCAA Division I level: Oral Roberts University and the University of Tulsa. As well, the University of Oklahoma has a secondary campus at the Tulsa Schusterman Center, and Oklahoma State University has a secondary campus located in downtown Tulsa. For most of the 20th century, the city held the nickname "Oil Capital of the World" and played a major role as one of the most important hubs for the American oil industry.

Baiyin District belongs to Baiyin City, Gansu Province. Baiyin gets its name because of the mine and because of the enterprise area. Located in central Gansu, western Baiyin City, the middle upper reaches of the Yellow River, located in the northwest edge of the Longxi Loess Plateau, the general trend of topography is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with an average elevation of 1946.5 meters. It borders Gaolan County, Lanzhou City in the west, the Yellow River in the south, Qingcheng Town in Yuzhong County and Pingbao Township in Jingyuan County, Liuchuan Township in Jingyuan County in the east, and Zhongquan Township in Jingtai County in the north. With a total area of 1372 square kilometers, it has jurisdiction over 5 streets, 3 towns and 2 townships. In 2017, the registered population of Baiyin District was 290381. In 2017, Baiyin District achieved a GDP of 19.957 billion yuan, an increase of 2.6 percent over the same period last year. In July 2019, it was selected as the pilot county (district) of the national intellectual property strong county project.
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