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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.

Gaochang District, which belongs to Turpan City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, is located at the southern foot of Bogda Peak, a branch of Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang, the center of Turpan Basin, and is the administrative center of Turpan City. Gaochang District, with a total area of 13690 square kilometers and a population of 278700 (2018), is home to 27 ethnic groups, including Uygur, Han and Hui. Gaochang District, located at the heart of the Silk Road, is a famous historical town. Since the Han Dynasty, it has long been one of the political, economic and cultural centers in the western region of China.
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