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.
Ningling County is located in the west of Shangqiu City, with a total area of 798 square kilometers, 14 townships, 1 industrial agglomeration area, 1 characteristic business district, 364 administrative villages (neighborhood committees), with a total population of 650000 and cultivated land of 793000 mu. It has been awarded the honorary titles of Getian Culture Township of China, Longevity Township of China, National Grain production County, National key County of Poverty Alleviation, National Agricultural Science and Technology Park, National Rural Tourism and Leisure Agriculture demonstration County, the most characteristic Cultural and Ecological Tourism County of China, Science Popularization demonstration County of Henan Province, County of remarkable Progress in Safety Construction and Advanced Unit of production Safety in Henan Province. County industrial agglomeration area won the first place in the province's "Ten Express" industrial agglomeration area. Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty was born in Ningling County in the first year of Yuan Hunting (122 BC). It has been more than 2100 years since the establishment of the county.