| San Francisco Bay Area | |
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Location  | |
| State | United States of America |
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| Surface | 18,088 km² |
| Inhabitants | 7.560.000 (2014 estimate) |
San Francisco Bay Area (or simply Bay Area) is a territory of the California which develops around San Francisco.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
San Francisco - The center de facto from which the other territories that make up the bay unfold and refer.
San Francisco North Bay - The point of arrival for those crossing the Golden Gate from San Francisco and including the counties of Marin, Solano and the southern parts of Sonoma and Napa.
San Francisco East Bay - It lies along the San Francisco Bay and includes the counties of Contra Costa and Alameda. Oakland is its most populous city and Berkeley one of the main destinations.
San Francisco Peninsula - Made up of San Mateo County.
San Francisco South Bay - Santa Clara County, south of San Francisco Peninsula and of San Francisco East Bay, is anchored to the most populous city of the bay: San Jose.
Urban centers
Other destinations
- Napa Valley AVA - Territory north of the bay, renowned for its excellent wines.
- Silicon Valley - Symbol of the world technology industry, includes part of the San Francisco South Bay and of the southern part of the San Francisco Peninsula.
How to get
How to get around
What see
What to do
At the table
Safety
Other projects
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