San Jose (/ˌsæn hoʊˈzeɪ/, Spanish for "Holy person Joseph"; Spanish: [san xo.ˈse]), formally the City of San José, is the financial, social, and political focal point of Silicon Valley and the biggest city in Northern California.
With an expected 2015 populace of 1,026,908, it is the third most crowded city in California (after Los Angeles and San Diego) and the tenth most crowded in United States.[14] Located in the focal point of the Santa Clara Valley, on the southern shore of San Francisco Bay, San Jose covers a zone of 179.97 square miles (466.109/km²).
San Jose is the province seat of Santa Clara County, the most princely district in California.
[15] San Jose is the biggest city in both the San Francisco Bay Area and the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area, which contain 7.7 million and 8.7 million individuals respectively.[16][17][18]
Prior to the landing of the Spanish, the range around San Jose was possessed by the Ohlone individuals.
San Jose was established on 29 November 1777, as the Pueblo of San José de Guadalupe, the primary regular citizen town established in Spanish Alta California.
[19] When California picked up statehood in 1850, San Jose turned into the state's first capital.
[20] Following World War II, San Jose encountered a financial blast, with a fast populace development and forceful addition of close-by urban areas and groups did in th 1950's and 60's.
The fast development of the high-innovation and hardware ventures additionally quickened the move from an agrarian focus to a urbanized metropolitan range. By the 1990s, San Jose and Silicon Valley had turned into the worldwide community for the innovative and web enterprises.
San Jose is thought to be a worldwide city,[21] outstanding for its affluence[22][23][24][25] and high cost of living.
[26] San Jose's area inside the blasting cutting edge industry, as a social, political, and monetary focus has earned the city the epithet "Capital of Silicon Valley".
San Jose is one of the wealthiest significant urban areas in the United States and the world, and has the third most noteworthy GDP per capita on the planet (after Zurich, Switzerland and Oslo, Norway), as indicated by the Brookings Institute.
[27] With a middle home cost of $1,085,000,[28] San Jose has the most costly lodging market in the nation and the fifth most costly lodging market on the planet, as per the 2017 Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey.
[29][30][31][32] Major worldwide tech organizations including Cisco Systems, eBay, Adobe Systems, PayPal, Brocade, Samsung, Acer, and Western Digital keep up their base camp in San Jose, in the focal point of Silicon Valley.
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