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.
Zizhong County, which belongs to Neijiang City, Sichuan Province, is located in the middle of Sichuan Basin, the middle reaches of Tuojiang River, with latitude 29 °34'~ 30 °24 'north and longitude 104 °27' ~ 105 °07 'east. It is adjacent to Anyue County of Ziyang City and Dongxing District of Neijiang City to the east, to the south of Neijiang City and Weiyuan County, Renshou County and Weiyuan County of Meishan City to the west, and Yanjiang District of Ziyang City to the north. 143 kilometers away from Chengdu and 197 kilometers away from Chongqing, it is one of the first 27 powerful counties in Sichuan. Zizhong County covers an area of 1733.96 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 22 towns. at the end of 2016, the county's total registered population was 1.2791 million. In 2016, the county's gross domestic product (GDP) reached 25.594 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1 percent over 2015. The territory is affected by rock strata and the topography is in the west.