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.
Yunlian County, which belongs to Yibin City, Sichuan Province, is located in the southern margin of Sichuan Basin, the junction of Sichuan and Yunnan at the northern foot of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, bordering Yunnan Yanjin, Yiliang and Weixin, and adjacent to Gao County and Gong County. Yunlian County is located in latitude 27 °50 °37 counties amptwitter, 28 °14 °14 °28 counties ampquotten, east longitude 104 °17 °17 counties amptwitter 104 °47 °20 counties amphibiquot; in between, the total area of the county is 1256 square kilometers. As a whole, the topography of Yunlian County is high in the south and low in the north, which is the transitional zone from Sichuan Basin to Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. The main peak of the Great Snow Mountain in the southeast is 1777.2 meters above sea level; the Mutan River Valley in Tengda Town in the northeast is 368.5 meters above sea level, with a range of 1408.7 meters. The water system in the territory is vertical and horizontal, and there are rivers and streams all the year round.