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