Famous for its beautiful setting, San Francisco is primarily located on the northern tip of a peninsula at the entrance to San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco is a leading financial and international trade center for the western United States.
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ci.sf.ca.us - sanfrancisco.comAs a leading manufacturing center, its many products include textiles, fabricated metal items, electric equipment, petroleum products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, paper products, and printed materials.
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Tourism is also important to the city's economy. sftravel.com - sfvisitor.org
The population of San Francisco increased from 678,974 in 1980 to 723,959 in 1990.
Major cities near San Francisco:
| Seattle | Portland | East Oakland 18 miles |
Southeast San Jose 51 miles |
East-southeast Las Vegas 420 miles |
| Hololulu | Southeast Los Angeles 344 miles |
Phoenix |