San Francisco
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San Francisco is a city located in the U.S. state of California. It is the fourth most populous city in the state and the 16th most populous in the United States. Known for its cool summers, fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of architecture, and landmarks, San Francisco is a major tourist destination and has a high standard of living.
History
San Francisco was founded on June 29, 1776, when colonists from Spain established Mission San Francisco de Asís, the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco. The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought rapid growth, making it the largest city on the West Coast at the time.
Geography
San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries.
Economy
San Francisco has a diversified economy, with employment spread across a wide range of professional services, including financial services, tourism, and (increasingly) high technology.
Culture
San Francisco is known for its diverse culture, with a wide variety of ethnic groups and social classes living within its borders. The city is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with a large number of galleries, performance spaces, and music venues.
Education
San Francisco is home to several higher education institutions, including the University of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, and the City College of San Francisco.
Transportation
San Francisco has a well-developed public transportation system, including the iconic San Francisco cable car system, the Muni Metro light rail system, and the BART rapid transit system.
See also
- History of San Francisco
- Culture of San Francisco
- Economy of San Francisco
- Transportation in San Francisco
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View of San Francisco from Ina Coolbrith Park
Cable car 19 on Hyde Street, July 2023
Alcatraz 2020
Chinatown San Francisco Arch Gateway
Aerial view of San Francisco, 30 Jun 2018
The Golden Gate Bridge 2019
Vue du Presidio San Francisco, 1822
Mission San Francisco de Asís
Doña Juana Briones de Miranda
A view of Yerba Buena (San Francisco), July 9, 1846
San Francisco in July 1849 Painting by George Henry Burgess
San Francisco harbor 1851
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