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.
Qingtongxia City belongs to Wuzhong City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous region. It is located in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, in the middle of Ningxia Plain, between 105 °21'E longitude and 106 °21'E and 37 °36'N latitude to 38 °15'N. The Yellow River faces Lingwu City and Litong District of Wuzhong City in the east, Zhongning County, Zhongwei City in the south, Alashan Zuo Banner in Inner Mongolia Autonomous region in the west, and Yongning County in the north. Qingtongxia is 30 kilometers away from Litong District, where Wuzhong City is based, and 54 kilometers away from Yinchuan, the capital of the autonomous region. The city is more than 30 kilometers wide from east to west and more than 60 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of 2445 square kilometers. The total population is 283842 (2016). The government is stationed in Xiaoba town. In July 2003, the town was evacuated and the location of the municipal people's government was renamed Yumin Street.