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.
Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, referred to as "Kezhou", belongs to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region and is located in the southwest of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region. across the southwest of the Tianshan Mountains, the eastern Pamir Plateau, the northern slope of the Kunlun Mountains and the northwest edge of the Tarim Basin, the north and west of the Autonomous Prefecture are bordered by Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan respectively, with a border of 1195 kilometers. It is connected with Aksu in the east and Kashgar in the south. It is about 500km long from east to west, 140km wide from north to south, and covers an area of 72500 square kilometers. Kizilsu Kirgiz is located in the upper reaches of the Tarim River Basin, spanning the Tianshan Mountains, the Pamir Plateau, the Kunlun Mountains and the edge of the Tarim Basin. The mountains account for more than 90% of the total area of the state, and the valleys and basins are scattered all over the mountains. It's typical.