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Zigui County is located in the west of China's Hubei Province, belonging to the city of Yichang, located in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River on the banks of the Xiling Gorge, is the hometown of Qu Yuan and the Three Gorges Reservoir District, an important county and city. With a total area of 2427 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, it is mainly mountainous and hilly, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Zigui is the hometown of the great poet Qu Yuan, and organizes the International Dragon Boat Festival and Qu Yuan Cultural Tourism Festival every year. It is also the hometown of Chinese navel oranges, producing zigui navel oranges, with agriculture and cultural tourism as the economic pillars. After the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, Zigui became a key area for resettlement of immigrants in the reservoir area, and the new county town was built along the river with modern facilities.
Well-known attractions include Qu Yuan Temple, Jiuwanxi River, Three Gorges Bamboo Sea, etc. Combined with the Three Gorges Tourist Route, it attracts a large number of tourists. Conveniently accessible via the Hurong Expressway, the Yangtze River waterway and Yichang Three Gorges Airport, it is an important node of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
Dundalk is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, located along the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Baltimore City. An important part of the Baltimore metropolitan area, the area is known for its industrial history and multicultural neighborhoods.
Dundalk covers an area of approximately 28 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 63,000 people. The community is located at the confluence of the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay, with multiple highway connections, and is approximately 15 miles from downtown Baltimore. The community is predominantly white, but also includes a diverse mix of African-American and Latino ethnic groups, creating a unique blend of cultures.
The region's economy is based on manufacturing and logistics, with important facilities such as the Sparrows Point Industrial Park and the Amazon Distribution Center. Historically known for the Bethlehem Steel Company, the area retains a significant industrial heritage, as well as retail and service industries.
Dundalk is well served by public amenities, including Dundalk High School, a community college campus, and several parks. Affordable housing and easy access to public transportation attract commuters, and the annual Dundalk Heritage Fair demonstrates community cohesion, making Dundalk an iconic working-class neighborhood in the Baltimore area.