| Snuggled along San Francisco Bay, the Bay | | | | more urban, densely populated. This area |
| Area boasts of one of the supreme natural | | | | consists of more culturally varied |
| harbor in the world, which covers area of | | | | population. The ancient old buildings |
| around 450 square miles. San Francisco Bay | | | | portrays the ancient times of the city. Outer |
| Area gives the only genuine break in the | | | | East Bay covers many inland valleys and is |
| coastal mountains of California making it one | | | | separated from Inner East Bay by means of |
| of the most idyllic spot for staying within | | | | hills and mountains. |
| the state. More of all, it is home to almost | | | | |
| eight million people. This beautiful place is | | | | Peninsula or San Francisco Peninsula is a |
| divided into six sub-regions and is composed | | | | area which lies between East Bay and San |
| of ten counties which are Alameda, Contra | | | | Francisco. It upholds many towns, small |
| Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, | | | | cities, and suburban societies all along San |
| Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma. | | | | Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. |
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| North Bay is a sub-region north of the Golden | | | | South Bay is the sub-region where one can |
| Gate Bridge and it is divided by water from | | | | find the mixture of past, present and the |
| the Bay Area. It has many wealthy societies | | | | future too. The past is classically |
| and is probably the slightest developed among | | | | distinguished by the city of San Jose, the |
| the 6 sub-regions. This Bay has many parks | | | | oldest city in California, while the present |
| which are under development, beautiful | | | | and the future could be gleaned from the |
| farmlands and plantations. The most popular | | | | products churned by Silicon Valley. In 1990, |
| place in this sub-region is Napa Valley, well | | | | San Jose became the most inhabited city in |
| known for its world class red wines extracted | | | | the area. |
| from the winery. | | | | |
| | | | Tourism is the leading industry of this |
| San Francisco was once the largest city due | | | | ethnic place, it has superb weather condition |
| to the high population percentage in the | | | | and the Bay Area is swarming with historic |
| whole Bay Area. Even though it does not owe | | | | landmarks and tourist destinations. This |
| the same title now, it still remains the | | | | region is called the richest region in United |
| traditional, cultural, financial, and urban | | | | States. The Bay Area is one of the |
| center of the area. The most eminent landmark | | | | metropolitan areas nationwide and has the |
| in this area is the Golden Gate Bridge, which | | | | highest household income. Six of the top ten |
| distances the Golden Gate Strait, a water | | | | places in California with the maximum per |
| passage linking San Francisco Bay and the | | | | capita income can also be seen in the Bay |
| Pacific Ocean. The viaduct connects the city | | | | Area. There are numerous opportunities |
| county of San Francisco with Marin County in | | | | available for the citizens residing in this |
| the North Bay. | | | | beautiful region. |
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| The East Bay area is divided into Inner East | | | | With the tranquil surrounding and mild |
| Bay and the Outer East Bay. Inner East Bay is | | | | climate this place can be made the most |
| located along the splendid shoreline and is | | | | memorable one! Try out! |