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.
Xinxing County, which belongs to Yunfu City, Guangdong Province, is located in the west-central part of Guangdong Province, southeast of Yunfu City, adjacent to the Pearl River Delta, 140km away from the provincial capital Guangzhou, with a total area of 1523 square kilometers. It is 100 kilometers away from the nearest point of the ocean and belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate zone. Xinxing County Sanmao Railway, S276, S113 lines run through the whole territory, in the "Pearl River Delta one-hour economic circle." The total mileage of county highway is 962.908 km. It has jurisdiction over 12 towns, 199 villages (communities) and 1077 natural villages in 2018. In 2016, there were 492700 registered residents and 450100 permanent residents, as well as more than 150000 overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. It is one of the hometown of overseas Chinese in Guangdong Province and belongs to the Cantonese dialect area. Xinxing County is the industrial base of stainless steel products in China.