Phoenix (/ˈfiːnɪks/ FEE-niks; Navajo: Hoozdo; Spanish: Fénix or Fínix,[citation needed] Walapai: Banyà:nyuwá) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state
of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020. It is the fifth-most populous city in the United States, and the only U.S. state capital with a population of more than one million residents.
Phoenix is the anchor of the Phoenix metropolitan area, also known as the Valley of the Sun, which in turn is part of the Salt River Valley. The metropolitan area is the 11th largest by population in the United States, with approximately 4.85 million people as of 2020. Phoenix, the seat of Maricopa County, has the largest area of all cities in Arizona, with an area of 517.9 square miles (1,341 km2), and is also the 11th largest city by area in the United States. It is the largest metropolitan area, both by population and size, of the Arizona Sun Corridor megaregion.
Baota District, known as Yanzhou in ancient times, is located in the northern Shaanxi Province and the hilly and gully region of the Loess Plateau in northern Shaanxi. It is known as "Qin important area" and "plugged throat". The Xia Dynasty belonged to Yongzhou, it was successively under the jurisdiction of Di, Jin, Wei and Qin in the Spring and Autumn and warring States period, and it was established in the Han Dynasty, Yanzhou or Yan'an House in the Sui and Tang dynasties, and Fushi after the Song Dynasty. After the Republic of China, it was renamed Yan'an County. In 1937, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China entered Yan'an and established Yan'an City, which is the seat of the government of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border region. In December 1996, Yan'an withdrew to set up the city, and Yan'an was renamed Baota District. It is the seat of the Yan'an Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, and it is the central city of Yan'an. The total land area of the region is 3556 square kilometers, with a registered population of 481200 (2017) and a resident population of 491800 (2017). It has jurisdiction over 9 towns, 4 townships and 5 cities.