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Information about San
Francisco and its surroundings
 
  
 
 
 
 

 
 
Statistics

Population

Year
Population
1860
56,802
1870
149,473
1880
233,959
1890
298,997
1900
342,782
1910
416,912
1920
506,676
1930
634,394
1940
634,536
1950
775,357
1960
740,316
1970
715,674
1980
678,974
1990
723,959
2000
776,733
2005
739,426
2007
769,976
2008
824,525

State: California
Founded: June 29, 1776

Area:
City - 600.7km²
Metro - 9,128.2km²

Population of metro region (2007): 7,264,887
Elevation: 16m

 

 
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