San Jose,[A] officially San José (/ˌsæn hoʊˈzeɪ, -ˈseɪ/; Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]; Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'),[B] is a major city in the U.S. state of California that is the cultural, financial, and political center of Silicon Valley and largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2020 population of 1,013,240, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area, which contain 7.7 million and 9.7 million people respectively, the third-most populous city in California (after Los Angeles and San Diego and ahead of San Francisco), and the tenth-most populous in the United States. Located in the center of the Santa Clara Valley on the southern shore of San Francisco Bay, San Jose covers an area of 179.97 sq mi (466.1 km2). San Jose is the county seat of Santa Clara County and the main component of the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara Metropolitan Statistical Area, with an estimated population of around two million residents in 2018.
Phoenix, which belongs to Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Hunan Province, is located on the western edge of Hunan Province, the southwest corner of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, bordered by Luxi County to the east, Jishou City and Huayuan County to the north, Mayang Miao Autonomous County in Huaihua to the south, and Songtao Miao Autonomous County in Tongren Prefecture of Guizhou Province to the west. It is between 109 °18 miles east longitude 109 °48 kilometers east longitude and 27 °44 kilometers north latitude, 28 degrees 19 degrees north latitude, 66 kilometers from north to south and 50 kilometers from east to west, with a total area of 1759.1 square kilometers. It is about 0.84% of the area of Hunan Province, accounting for 8.12% of the whole prefecture area. Phoenix is a famous historical and cultural city in China, one of the first strong tourist counties in China, a national AAAA scenic spot, and one of the eight counties and cities under the jurisdiction of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Hunan Province.