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San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the fourth-most populous city in California and the 17th-most populous in the United States, with a population of 826,079 in 2025. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
826,079 1
Area (sq km)
600.65 1
Founding Year
1776 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
16 1
Latitude
37.7775 degrees north 1
Longitude
122.41639 degrees west 1
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California, States or Territories

San Francisco is the fourth-most populous city in California.

Source San Francisco (Wikipedia)
United States, Countries
Source San Francisco (Wikipedia)

Long-Form Articles

San Francisco Renamed Itself to Beat a Rival Town to the Name, Articles
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Origin Of

Ansel Adams

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Beatrice Wood

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Dominic Di Mare

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Isadora Duncan

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Kaffe Fassett

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Kay Sekimachi

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Pierre Koenig

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Source Getty Research Institute Union List of Artist Names: Koenig, Pierre (American architect, 1925-2004)Birth and Death Places
Quote, Birth and Death Places
Born: San Francisco (San Francisco county, California, United States) (inhabited place)
Richard Serra

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Location Of

Silk Road Case

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Site Of

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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Source About (Ninth Circuit official site)About, Clerk of Court
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The main office is in San Francisco.
University of California, San Francisco

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Source University of California, San Francisco (Wikipedia)Lead, sentence 1
Quote, Lead, sentence 1
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF or UC San Francisco) is a public land-grant research university in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Sources
1. San Francisco (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the fourth-most populous city in California and the 17th-most populous in the United States.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    826,079
  • Lead section
    San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the fourth-most populous city in California and the 17th-most populous in the United States, with a population of 826,079 in 2025.
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    600.65
  • Infobox, Elevation (average)
    16 m (average)
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    37.77750N 122.41639W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    37.77750N 122.41639W
  • Infobox, Founded
    June 29, 1776
  • Associated With: United States, Infobox, Country
    United States
  • Associated With: California, Infobox, State
    California
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: San Francisco
Wikidata Q62, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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