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2. Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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   06-53000. GNIS feature IDs. 277566, 2411292. Website. www.oaklandca.gov [ 15 ][ 16 ][ 17 ] Oakland is a city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in the U.S. state of California. It is the county seat and most populous city in Alameda County, with a population of 440,646 in 2020. [ 13 ] A major West Coast port, Oakland is the ...

3. Silicon Valley - Wikipedia

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   The region is the biggest high-tech manufacturing center in the United States. [74][75] The unemployment rate of the region was 9.4% in January 2009 and has decreased to a record low of 2.7% as of August 2019. [76] Silicon Valley received 41% of all U.S. venture investment in 2011, and 46% in 2012. [77]

4. California Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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   Bus: 44, 5, 7. Website. calacademy.org. The California Academy of Sciences is a research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California, that is among the largest museums of natural history in the world, housing over 46 million specimens. [ 3 ] The academy began in 1853 as a learned society and still carries out a large ...

5. San Francisco - Wikipedia

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   The Tenderloin area has the highest crime rate in San Francisco: 70% of the city's violent crimes, and around one-fourth of the city's murders, occur in this neighborhood. The Tenderloin also sees high rates of drug abuse, gang violence, and prostitution. [204] Another area with high crime rates is the Bayview-Hunters Point area. In the first ...

6. List of colleges and universities in San Francisco - Wikipedia

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   California College of the Arts, an Oakland-based school. California Institute of Integral Studies, in downtown San Francisco. DeVry University. The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) Golden Gate University, a private, nonsectarian university located in the Financial District of Downtown San Francisco.

7. San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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   The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including San Francisco Bay. [8] 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.