San Francisco

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San San
Francisco Francisco
Location in the U.S. state of Location in the U.S. state of
California California
San Francisco from the Marin San Francisco from the Marin
Headlands, with the Golden Headlands, with the Golden
Gate Bridge in the foreground Gate Bridge in the foreground
Lombard Street Lombard Street
San Francisco, San Francisco, officially the officially the City and County of San City and County of San
Francisco Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation , is the financial, cultural, and transportation
center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of
7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland. 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland.
San Francisco encompasses a land area of about 121 km San Francisco encompasses a land area of about 121 km
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on the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, on the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula,
giving it a density of about 6,632 people per km giving it a density of about 6,632 people per km
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San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the 13 San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the 13
th th
most populous city in the United most populous city in the United
States, with a population of 805,235 as of the 2010 Census. States, with a population of 805,235 as of the 2010 Census.
In 1776, colonists from Spain established a fort at the Golden Gate and a mission named for Francis of Assisi In 1776, colonists from Spain established a fort at the Golden Gate and a mission named for Francis of Assisi
on the site. The California Gold Rush of 1849 propelled the city into a period of rapid growth, increasing the on the site. The California Gold Rush of 1849 propelled the city into a period of rapid growth, increasing the
population in one year from 1,000 to 25,000. After three-quarters of the city was destroyed by the 1906 population in one year from 1,000 to 25,000. After three-quarters of the city was destroyed by the 1906
earthquake and fire, San Francisco was quickly rebuilt, hosting the Panama-Pacific International Exposition earthquake and fire, San Francisco was quickly rebuilt, hosting the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
nine years later. nine years later.
After the war, the confluence of returning servicemen, massive After the war, the confluence of returning servicemen, massive
immigration, liberalizing attitudes, and other factors led to the immigration, liberalizing attitudes, and other factors led to the
Summer of Love and the gay rights movement, cementing San Summer of Love and the gay rights movement, cementing San
Francisco as a center of liberal activism in the United States.. Francisco as a center of liberal activism in the United States..
Today, San Francisco is one of the top tourist destinations in Today, San Francisco is one of the top tourist destinations in
the world, ranking 33rd out of the 100 most visited cities the world, ranking 33rd out of the 100 most visited cities
The San Francisco The San Francisco Financial District Financial District
worldwide, and is renowned for its chilly summer fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of worldwide, and is renowned for its chilly summer fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of
architecture (Victorian and modern architecture), and its famous landmarks, including the architecture (Victorian and modern architecture), and its famous landmarks, including the
Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, and Chinatown. Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, and Chinatown.
San Francisco
San Francisco
California
California
United States
United States
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