San Francisco, California
What is the GDP per capita of San Francisco metropolitan area?
$131,082.
What is the GDP of San Francisco proper?
$236.4 billion in 2021.
What is the GDP per capita of San Francisco proper?
$289,990.
What is the GDP of San Francisco metropolitan area?
$669 billion in 2021.
What is the rank of San Francisco metropolitan statistical area in the United States by population?
13th.
What is San Francisco?
A city in Northern California.
What is the California Academy of Sciences?
A cultural institution in San Francisco.
What is the SFJAZZ Center?
A cultural institution in San Francisco.
What is the warning of the Hoover Institution in California about San Francisco?
A uniquely severe long-term doom spiral impending for San Francisco.
What is the rank of San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area by economic output?
3rd.
What is the population of San Francisco metropolitan area?
4.6 million residents.
What is the rank of San Francisco metropolitan area by GDP among OECD countries?
5th.
What are the largest companies by market capitalization in the Bay Area?
Four of the world's ten largest companies.
Who was San Francisco named after?
Francis of Assisi
What are some landmarks in San Francisco?
Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, cable cars.
What transportation options are available in San Francisco?
Light rail, bus, BART, Caltrain.
What was San Francisco's role in World War II?
Major port of embarkation for naval service members
What are the leading universities in San Francisco?
N/A.
What significant event happened in San Francisco in 1945?
Birthplace of the United Nations
What event brought rapid growth to San Francisco?
California Gold Rush of 1849
What is the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on businesses in San Francisco?
Continuing exodus of businesses from the city center.
What is the climate like in San Francisco?
Cool summers and foggy.
How many destinations can be reached from San Francisco's main international airport?
Over 125 destinations.
What were the two establishments founded in San Francisco in 1776?
Presidio of San Francisco and Mission San Francisco de Asís
What is the per capita income of San Francisco?
Ranked first among the 91 U.S. cities proper with over 250,000 residents.
What are some nicknames for San Francisco?
SF, San Fran, The City, Frisco, and Baghdad by the Bay.
What are the names of the professional sports teams in San Francisco?
San Francisco Giants (MLB), Golden State Warriors (NBA).
What events led to San Francisco becoming a center of liberal activism?
Summer of Love, gay rights movement, opposition to Vietnam War, immigration, beatnik and hippie countercultures, sexual revolution, etc.
What is the population density of San Francisco?
The second most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City and the fifth most densely populated U.S. county.
What is the purpose of the BART system in San Francisco?
To connect nearly every part of San Francisco with the wider region.
What are some educational institutions in San Francisco?
University of California, San Francisco; University of San Francisco; San Francisco State University; San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
What are the largest companies headquartered in San Francisco?
Wells Fargo, Salesforce, Uber, Airbnb, Twitter, Levi's, Gap, Dropbox, and Lyft.
What are some cultural institutions in San Francisco?
de Young Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco Opera, SFJAZZ Center, California Academy of Sciences.
When did San Francisco become a consolidated city-county?
1856
What event destroyed three-quarters of San Francisco?
1906 earthquake and fire
What is the rank of San Francisco metropolitan area by GDP per capita among OECD countries?
2nd.
What is the land area of San Francisco?
46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers).
What is the rank of San Francisco metropolitan area by aggregate income and economic output?
4th.
What is the rank of San Francisco on the Global Financial Centres Index?
7th in the world and 3rd in the United States as of March 2022.
What is the population of San Francisco?
815,201 residents as of 2021.
When was the Panama-Pacific International Exposition hosted in San Francisco?
9 years after the 1906 earthquake and fire
What is the population of San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area?
9.5 million residents.
What are the leading sectors in San Francisco?
High-tech, healthcare, finance, insurance, real estate, and professional services.
When was San Francisco founded?
June 29, 1776
What is San Francisco known for?
Steep hills, architecture, landmarks, fog, cool summers, Chinatown, and Mission districts.
