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.
Guangchang County, Xiazhong County, Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the south of Fuzhou City, at the western foot of Wuyi Mountain. It is bordered by Jianning County in Fujian Province in the east, Shicheng County in the south, Ningdu County in the west and Nanfeng County in the north. The county is 45 kilometers wide from east to west, 55 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of 1612 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 6 towns, 5 townships, 1 field, 129 administrative villages and 1 provincial industrial park, with a total population of 250000. Guangchang County is the south gate of Fuzhou City and the birthplace of Fuhe River, the second largest river in Jiangxi. The county was founded in the eighth year of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty (1138). It got its name because of "Road to Fujian and Guangzhou, and the county belongs to Jianchang". Because it is rich in white lotus, it is known as "the hometown of white lotus in China". In 2016, the county's GDP reached 5.763 billion yuan, an increase of 8.7% over the same period last year. On February 23, 2018, Jiangxi Province withdrew from Guangchang County.