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. It is the second most densely populated large city in North America and is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the larger San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.4 million people. The city is located at the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, with the Pacific Ocean...
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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
