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.
Xiji County, which belongs to Guyuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous region, is located at the western foot of Liupan Mountain in the south of Ningxia. Between east longitude 105 °20 & #39;-106 °04 & #39;, north latitude 35 °35 & #39;-36 °14 & #39;. It is 67 kilometers from east to west, 74 kilometers from north to south, 63 kilometers from Guyuan to the east and 391kilometers from Yinchuan, Ningxia, with a total area of 3130 square kilometers. As of 2018, it has jurisdiction over 4 towns and 15 townships with a total population of 496000. The county government is resident in Jiqiang Town. Xiji County, established on October 10, 1942, is the most populous county in Ningxia, inhabited by ethnic minorities, and a key county for poverty alleviation and development in the country and autonomous region. Xiji County is still Hong.