San Francisco Bay Area

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The San Francisco, California Bay Area is a region of northern California, United States, which includes the metropolitan areas of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose and the estuaries of San Francisco and San Pablo. The population of the area is roughly 7.2 million people.