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.
Yanyuan County, which belongs to Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, is located on the southeast edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in Sichuan Province and on the west bank of the lower reaches of the Yalong River. The geographical coordinates are: longitude 100 °42 °09 "- 102 °03 °44" east and latitude 27 °06 °31-28 °16 °31 "north. Across the Yalong River from Xichang City, Dechang County and Miyi City in the east, Yanbian County in the south, Ningyi County in Yunnan Province in the west, and Muli Tibetan Autonomous County and Mianning County in the north. As of 2012, Yanyuan County covers an area of 8398.6 square kilometers and has a population of 356000. Yanyuan County, which belongs to Sichuan Province, contains 41 kinds of mineral resources, such as salt, iron, gold, etc.; it is rich in many kinds of rare animals, such as black-crowned crane, bear, Swertia, etc., and is rich in apple, Phnom Penh melon seeds and other famous and special products, which is the apple production in southwest China.