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Jing'an County is located in the northwestern part of Jiangxi Province, China, belonging to Yichun City, and is situated at the southern foot of the eastern section of the Jiuling Mountain Range. The county has a total area of 1,377 square kilometers and a population of about 150,000, mainly Han Chinese. Jing'an has a beautiful ecological environment, with a forest coverage rate of over 84%, known as the "Natural Oxygen Bar", and is a national ecological county and a key ecological functional area.
The county has a long history and culture, founded in the Southern Tang Dynasty, with cultural relics such as the Tang Dynasty Baofeng Temple and the Song Dynasty Mazu Pagoda. Local specialties include Jing'an white tea, bamboo shoots and kiwifruit, and tourism is characterized by the Sanjulun National Forest Park, Jiuling Mountain hot springs and rafting projects. The economy is based on agriculture, eco-tourism and green industries, with a focus on sustainable development in recent years, and transportation is linked to neighboring cities by the Changtong Expressway.
Located in Knox County, Maine in the northeastern United States, Appleton is a small rural community with a population of about 1,300. Founded in 1829 and named after early settler Samuel Appleton, the town's history is closely tied to the development of agriculture and forestry.
Located in a hilly area, Appleton is surrounded by forests, streams, and farmland, and has a typical rural Maine landscape. The town covers an area of about 92 square kilometers and has a climate with four distinct seasons, attracting visitors with the brilliant colors of the maple leaves in the fall. Major waters include Appleton Brook and surrounding lakes, which are suitable for fishing, boating and other recreational activities.
The economy is primarily agricultural, with blueberries, apples and maple syrup, and local farms are often open for picking experiences. Residents live at a leisurely pace, and community events such as annual fairs and holiday celebrations reflect a strong neighborhood culture. The town is located about 20 minutes from the coastal city of Camden, making it easy for residents to access city services while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.
Visitors can explore Appleton's multiple hiking trails, such as the Appleton Mountain Trail, or visit historic stone walls and farmhouses. Ski resorts and hunting areas are also nearby for outdoor enthusiasts. There is no busy commercial area, but it is an ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle with its unspoiled nature.