San Francisco County
The centerpiece of the Bay Area, San Francisco is one of the most visited cities in the world, and with good reason. The cultural center of northern California, San Francisco is renowned for its mixture of scenic beauty and unique culture that makes it one of the most vibrant and desirable cities in the nation, if not the world.Places of Interest
Highlights: Golden Gate and Transamerica Pyramid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown-North Beach and Civic Center-Tenderloin.
San Francisco County
- Also known as: “City and County of San Francisco”
- Location: California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.7782° or 37° 46′ 42″ north
Longitude
-122.4425° or 122° 26′ 33″ west
Population
874,000
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
849VQHH5+72
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“San Francisco County” goes by many names.
- French: “Comté de San Francisco”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Anza Vista and North of the Panhandle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Beverly Manor Convalescent Hospital and San Francisco Day School.
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Worth a closer look: San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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