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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
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-08:00 4
Connections

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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)

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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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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

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Source Wikipedia: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Leadtier 2
Quote, Lead
It is set in a post-apocalyptic San Francisco, where Earth's life has been greatly damaged by a nuclear global war.

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Haas-Lilienthal House

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Quote, Lead [place]
located at 2007 Franklin Street in San Francisco, California
McElroy Octagon House

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Quote, Lead, location
is a historic octagonal house now located at 2645 Gough Street at Union Street in the Cow Hollow neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States
Erased de Kooning Drawing

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Pan American Unity

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Transamerica Pyramid

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Woman with a Hat

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Airtable

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Alexa Internet

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Quote, Lead [headquartered-in]
based in San Francisco, California
Anthropic

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Anywhere Road

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Block, Inc.

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Brex

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Chime Financial, Inc.

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Clay Street Hill Railroad

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Cooley LLP

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Cycling '74

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It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Databricks

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Daylight Computer Co.

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Deel, Inc.

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Source Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation: GLEIF legal entity record for Deel, Inc.headquartersAddress
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"city": "SAN FRANCISCO", "region": "US-CA", "country": "US"
DocuSign, Inc.

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Figma, Inc.

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Gap Inc.

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GI Partners

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Grammarly

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Gusto, Inc.

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Industrial Light & Magic

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Internet Archive

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The Archive is headquartered in San Francisco, California
Juno Online Services

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Macromedia

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headquartered in San Francisco, California
Mozilla Corporation

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Niantic

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Notion Labs, Inc.

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"city": "SAN FRANCISCO"
OpenAI

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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

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Perplexity AI

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Plaid Inc.

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Rainberry

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RPX Corporation

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Scale AI, Inc.

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Southern Pacific Railroad

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Southern Pacific Transportation Company

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Splunk Inc.

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Stripe, LLC

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The RealReal, Inc.

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ThredUp

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Twilio Inc.

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Xamarin

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Xamarin Inc. is a Microsoft-owned San Francisco-based software company
Y Combinator

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Zynga

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Wikimedia Foundation

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Source Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia)Lead, headquarters
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headquartered and registered as a charitable foundation in San Francisco, California

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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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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.7775,-122.4164
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
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"elevation": 34.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, -122.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, -122.25
37.75 -122.25 Csb
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4. GeoNames: San Francisco - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 5391959
Quote, cities500 record 5391959
37.77493 -122.41942 P PPLA2 US CA 075 827526 16 28 America/Los_Angeles
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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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