San Jose

Summary

San Jose is a big city^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of big_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,422 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• San Jose received the Solar America Cities^[3].
• San Jose is located in Santa Clara County^[4].
• San Jose is in the country of United States^[5].
• San Jose's head of government is recorded as Matt Mahan^[6].
• San Jose's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• San Jose's instance of is recorded as charter city^[8].
• San Jose's instance of is recorded as county seat^[9].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Milpitas^[10].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Fremont^[11].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Los Gatos^[12].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Sunnyvale^[13].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Santa Clara^[14].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Cupertino^[15].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Saratoga^[16].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Q988721^[17].
• San Jose's shares border with is recorded as Morgan Hill^[18].
• San Jose's founder is recorded as José Joaquín Moraga^[19].
• Joseph is named after San Jose^[20].
• San Jose's flag is recorded as flag of San Jose^[21].
• San Jose's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pune^[22].
• San Jose's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dublin^[23].
• San Jose's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tainan^[24].
• San Jose's twinned administrative body is recorded as San José^[25].
• San Jose's twinned administrative body is recorded as Okayama^[26].
• San Jose's twinned administrative body is recorded as Veracruz^[27].

Body

Geography

San Jose is in the country of United States^[5]. It is located in Santa Clara County^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[7], charter city^[8], and county seat^[9].

History and Context

Joseph is named after San Jose^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for San Jose include San Jose International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; San Jose Convention Center^[31], a convention center^[32], in United States^[33]; it scale^[34], a taxon^[35]; Roman Catholic Diocese of San José in California^[36], a diocese of the Catholic Church^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1981^[39]; it Post-Record^[40], a newspaper^[41], founded in 1910^[42]; and East San Jose^[43], a general law municipality^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1906^[46].

Why It Matters

San Jose ranks in the top 3% of big_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,422 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for it include San Jose International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; San Jose Convention Center^[31], a convention center^[32], in United States^[33]; it scale^[34], a taxon^[35]; Roman Catholic Diocese of San José in California^[36], a diocese of the Catholic Church^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1981^[39]; it Post-Record^[40], a newspaper^[41], founded in 1910^[42]; and East San Jose^[43], a general law municipality^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1906^[46].

FAQs

What awards did San Jose receive?

Honors received include Solar America Cities^[3].