On October NUMBER@1 , NUMBER@2 LOCATION@1 and LOCATION@2 were united as the city of LOCATION@3 , which then acceded to the LOCATION@4 as a state , along with the rest of LOCATION@5 .

On October NUMBER@1 , NUMBER@2 LOCATION@1 and LOCATION@2 were united as the city of LOCATION@3 , which then joined the LOCATION@4 as a state , along with the rest of LOCATION@5 .
