City of San Antonio

When you "Remember the Alamo," don't forget San Antonio! The second-largest Texas city (behind Houston), with a population of about 2 million, San Antonio was the site of the Battle of the Alamo. Today, it's home to major tourist attractions like the River Walk, SeaWorld, and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, as well as the San Antonio Spurs NBA franchise. It has a huge military presence, with four major Army and Navy bases. San Antonio is run by a mayor and 10 district representatives who pass laws and establish policies for the city. Its city manager oversees day-to-day operations, including nearly 40 departments. San Antonio has an annual budget of more than $2 billion. View More