Introduction
The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth-largest city in the
state of California, in the United States. A consolidated city-county,
mainland San Francisco is located on the tip of the San Francisco
Peninsula. Insular San Francisco includes several islands in the San
Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Strait, notably Alcatraz, Treasure
Island, and the Farallon Islands 27 miles offshore in the Pacific Ocean
and also most of ...
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