San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the 12th most populous city in the United States, with a 2008 estimated population of 808,976. The only consolidated city-county in California, it encompasses a land area of 46.7 square miles (121 km) on the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second most densely populated city in the United States. San Francisco is also the financial, cultural, and transporta...
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Date founded:
- Jun 29, 1776
Time zone(s):
Area:
- 600.67004 km² (231.92 mi² )
Population:
- 808,976 (2008)
Also known as:
- San Fran, Frisco, The City, City by the Bay,
- The City,
- SanFran,
- San Francisco, California,
- San Francisco, CA,
- Frisco,
- Baghdad by the Bay,
- SF,
- The City by the Bay,
- Esseff