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California counties in the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco is both a city and a county. Some listed counties have no borders on San Francisco Bay, but are in the federal combined statistical area.
The Association of Bay Area Governments defines the Bay Area as including the nine counties that border the estuaries of San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, and Suisun Bay: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, and San Francisco.
The Bay Area consists of nine counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma) and 101 municipalities. [5] One, San Francisco, is a consolidated city–county. California law makes no distinction between "city" and "town", and municipalities may use either term in their official names. [6]
County seat, San Francisco. Created February, 18, 1850. The sixth mission in California was established here by Padre Junipero Serra on October 9, 1776, and was named Mission San Francisco de Asis a la Laguna de los Dolores (Saint Francis of Assisi at the Lagoon of Sorrows).
***As of November 2023, this map has been updated to use a new format. For details, please see here .*** Bay area county areas
The Bay Area consists of nine counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano and Sonoma. The Bay Area data shown are totals for the nine counties.
Explore diverse cities, picturesque hamlets, family friendly beaches, coastal parklands and wine country, including Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, one-and-a-half hours north of San Francisco.
This map shows the five subregions of the Bay Area which are generally divided along county lines. Land Acknowledgement Every member of the Berkeley community has, and continues to benefit from, the use and occupation of this land, since the institution’s founding in 1868.
Metropolitan Transportation Commision (MTC) and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) site for census data for the nine county Bay Area.
Find services and information from the City and County of San Francisco.