San Antonio (/ˌsæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ/ SAN an-TOH-nee-oh; Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is a city in Texas, United States. The city is the seventh-most populous in the United States, the second-largest in the Southern United States, and the second-most populous in Texas. It is the 12th most-populous city in North America, with 1,434,625 residents in 2020.
Founded as a Spanish mission and colonial outpost in 1718, the city in 1731 became the first chartered civil settlement in what is now present-day Texas. The area was then part of the Spanish Empire. From 1821 to 1836, it was part of the Mexican Republic. It is the oldest municipality in Texas, having celebrated its 300th anniversary on May 1, 2018.
Chongyang County, located in the south of Hubei Province, at the junction of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi provinces, is an important part of Wuhan city circle. The ground span is between 29 °12 °N and 29 °41'N and 113 °43 °E and 114 °21'E. Tongshan in the east, Tongcheng and Xiushui in Jiangxi Province in the south, Tongcheng and Linxiang in Hunan Province in the west, Chibi and Xianan in the north. The county is 61 kilometers from east to west and 52 kilometers from north to south, with a land area of 1968 square kilometers, equivalent to 2.952 million mu. Chongyang County has jurisdiction over 8 towns and 4 townships. In 2016, the population of Chongyang County was 530000, including 397400 in rural areas and 140000 in cities and towns. In 2001, Chongyang County was named "hometown of Chinese Folk Art" by the Ministry of Culture. In 2008, Chongyang Violin Opera was named the second batch of countries.