San Francisco Map, Population, Information, and City Statistics

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Cars negotiate Lombard Street to descend Russian Hill.	Alcatraz receives 1.5 million visitors per year.
The Mission District is known for its colorful murals. This 2002 design by Precita Eyes' Martin Trav...	A cable car descending Nob Hill
The rainbow flag, symbol of LGBT pride, originated in San Francisco; banners like this one decorate ...	The Ferry Building along the Embarcadero
Boutiques along Fillmore Street in Pacific Heights	The San Francisco skyline centered within the Financial District

Map of San Francisco

Average monthly climate for San Francisco

Month	Avg. Max Temp.	Avg. Min Temp.	Avg. Rainfall
January	57.2 °F	44.6 °F	4.06 in.
February	60.8 °F	48.2 °F	2.91 in.
March	62.6 °F	48.2 °F	3.07 in.
April	62.6 °F	48.2 °F	1.3 in.
May	64.4 °F	51.8 °F	0.24 in.
June	68 °F	53.6 °F	0.16 in.
July	69.8 °F	55.4 °F	0.04 in.
August	69.8 °F	55.4 °F	0.08 in.
September	73.4 °F	55.4 °F	0.28 in.
October	69.8 °F	53.6 °F	1.26 in.
November	62.6 °F	50 °F	3.23 in.
December	57.2 °F	44.6 °F	3.11 in.

Population history for San Francisco

Year	Estimated Population
2011	812,826
2010	805,340
2009	815,358
2008	808,001
2007	799,185
2006	786,149
2005	777,660
2004	773,284
2003	775,046
2002	779,281
2001	784,631
2000	777,360
1999	774,716
1998	770,262
1997	762,953
1996	753,934
1995	746,386
1994	742,316
1993	740,277
1992	734,861
1991	729,708
1990	723,496
1989	725,889
1988	730,471
1987	736,499
1986	737,396
1985	727,977
1984	713,196
1983	704,809
1982	695,546
1981	686,915
1980	678,974
1970	715,674
1960	740,316
1950	775,357
1940	634,536
1920	506,676
1910	416,912
1900	342,782
1890	298,997
1880	233,959
1870	149,473
1849	25,000
1848	1,000

Colleges and universities in San Francisco

San Francisco State University

Founded:1899

Enrollment:29,541 (2011)

University of California, San Francisco

Founded:1873

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Golden Gate University

Founded:1901

California Institute of Integral Studies

Founded:1968

The University of San Francisco School of Law

Founded:1912

Enrollment:722 (2011)

Professional sports teams in San Francisco

San Francisco 49ers

American football

Venue:Candlestick Park

San Francisco Giants

Baseball

Venue:AT&T Park

Books about San Francisco

The Ever-Running Man

Author:Marcia Muller

Genre:Fiction, Mystery, Suspense

Address unknown

Author:Kathrine Taylor

Genre:Fiction, Epistolary novel

China boy

Author:Gus Lee

Genre:Fiction

Blue Light

Author:Walter Mosley

Genre:Science Fiction, Horror, Fiction, Speculative fiction

Only in San Francisco

Author:Herb Caen

Movies filmed in San Francisco

Title	Released	Genre
Rise of the Planet of the Apes	2011	Action film
Milk	2008	Biographical film
Attitude	2008	Drama
The Pursuit of Happyness	2006	Biographical film
EDtv	1999	Mockumentary
The Game	1997	Psychological thriller
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles	1994	Horror
So I Married an Axe Murderer	1993	Romance Film
Koyaanisqatsi	1983	Documentary
Time After Time	1979	Science Fiction
The Last Waltz	1978	Concert film
The Conversation	1974	Thriller
What's Up, Doc?	1972	Screwball comedy
Bullitt	1968	Thriller
Mondo Topless	1966	Mondo film
The Birds	1963	Horror
The Maltese Falcon	1941	Film noir

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:
What famous people were born in San Francisco?
A:
Famous people born here include:
- Clint Eastwood
- William Randolph Hearst
- O. J. Simpson
- John Kinsella
- Gavin Newsom
- William Newsom
- David Stafford
Q:
San Francisco is included within which time zone?
A:
This area is in the Pacific Time Zone.
Q:
Where are interesting places to visit in the city of San Francisco?
A:
Popular destinations include:
- Mission District
- Sunset District
- Richmond District
- Visitacion Valley
- Excelsior District
- Hunters Point

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