Intro to San Francisco
San Francisco came to life with the gold rush, caused by the discovery of gold in the Sierra Nevada foothills. In the 1930s with the construction of the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge, the city was connected to the bay area, now known for its numerous high-tech companies.
San Francisco has a unique character with very distinct neighborhoods, like SoMa, Chinatown, Japantown, Castro and Mission district.
Intro to San Francisco
San Francisco came to life with the gold rush, caused by the discovery of gold in the Sierra Nevada foothills. In the 1930s with the construction of the Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge, the city was connected to the bay area, now known for its numerous high-tech companies.
San Francisco has a unique character with very distinct neighborhoods, like SoMa, Chinatown, Japantown, Castro and Mission district.
San Francisco Facts
Country:United States of America
State:California (CA)
Currency:US Dollar (USD)
Language:English
Population
city: 873,965 (2020)
metro: 4,335,391 (2010)
Timezone:Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Sights & Attractions in San Francisco
