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San Francisco, California Consolidated city-county City and County of San Francisco San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridgefrom Marin Headlands Flag Seal Nickname(s): The City by the Bay; Fog City;San Fran; [1] Frisco (locally disparaged); [2][3][4][5] The City that Knows How (past); [6] Baghdad by the Bay (past); [7] The Paris of the West (past) [8] Motto: Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra (English: "Gold in Peace, Iron in War")
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San Francisco, California
Consolidated city-county
City and County of San Francisco
San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridgefrom Marin Headlands
FlagSeal
Nickname(s): The City by the Bay; Fog City;San Fran;[1] Frisco (locally disparaged);[2][3][4][5]The City that Knows How (past);[6] Baghdad by the Bay (past);[7] The Paris of the West (past)[8]
Motto: Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra(English: "Gold in Peace, Iron in War")
Location of San Francisco in California
Coordinates: 37°47′N 122°25′WCoordinates: 37°47′N 122°25′W
Country United States
State California
CSA San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland
Metro San Francisco–Oakland–Hayward
Mission June 29, 1776[9]
Incorporated April 15, 1850[10]
Founded by José Joaquin MoragaFrancisco Palóu
Named for St. Francis of Assisi
Government
• Type Mayor-council
• Body Board of Supervisors
• Mayor Edwin M. Lee (D)[11]
• Supervisors[13]
List[show]
• Assembly members[14][15] David Chiu (D)Phil Ting (D)
• State senator Mark Leno (D)[12]
• United States Representatives[16][17] Nancy Pelosi (D)
Jackie Speier (D)
Area[18]
• City and county 231.89 sq mi (600.6 km2)
• Land 46.87 sq mi (121.4 km2)
• Water 185.02 sq mi (479.2 km2) 80.00%
• Metro 3,524.4 sq mi (9,128 km2)
Elevation[19] 52 ft (16 m)
Highest elevation[20] 934 ft (285 m)
Lowest elevation[20] 0 ft (0 m)
Population (July 1, 2014)[21]
• City and county 852,469
• Density 18,187/sq mi (7,022/km2)
• Metro 4,594,060 (11th)
• CSA 8,607,423 (5th)
