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.
Gangbei District, which is under the jurisdiction of Guigang City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, was established in 1996 with the establishment of Guigang City at the prefectural level and is a county-level administrative district. Gangbei District, located in the middle of Xunyu Plain in Guangxi, is the geometric center of Nanning, Liuzhou, Beihai and Wuzhou, as well as the political, economic and cultural center of Guigang City. Gangbei District is an important cement production and gold and silver mining base in Guangxi, the main production base of milk buffalo and the largest orchid production base in Guangxi. By the end of 2010, Hong Kong North District had jurisdiction over 8 townships, towns and streets, with a total area of 1020 square kilometers and a total population of 664000. In 2010, the urban area is 45 square kilometers, with a population of more than 400,000. Gangbei District is the hometown of Shi Dakai, the wing king of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, and Luo Ergang, a famous historian.