| The San Francisco Bay Area, popularly
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| | fence in the land area. Spring casts mild
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| known as the 'Bay Area' to local
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| | and cloudless days, summer is cool and
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| residents, is a diverse and thriving
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| | overcast, and fall weather is warm, hot
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| metropolitan region that encompasses San
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| | and sunny, with mild and clear nights,
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| Francisco Bay in the northern part of
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| | while winter brings in the most humid
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| California. San Francisco, North Bay,
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| | rainy days, alternating with clear and
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| East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula and Santa
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| | sunny skies.The diverse geography is
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| Cruz make up the Bay Area regions. They
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| | broken up into prime residential and
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| are divided into nine counties: San
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| | industrial spaces, covering villages,
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| Francisco, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa
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| | towns and cities, parks in the national,
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| Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Napa, Solano
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| | state and regional levels, as well as
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| and Sonoma.Although San Francisco City is
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| | airports and military bases. All these
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| identified as the cultural and
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| | are connected by a modern and efficient
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| traditional center of the Bay Area, it is
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| | transport system composed mostly of
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| not the largest or most populated city
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| | trains (commuter rail and railroads),
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| within the area. Historically, the Bay
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| | highways and roads.Considered as one of
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| Area traces its roots from Spanish
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| | the most affluent regions in America, the
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| explorers who first set foot in the
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| | San Francisco Bay Area boasts having the
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| region and founded a Catholic church in
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| | most median income per household, across
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| 1776.Bay Area is distributed over a
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| | the nation. Six out of the 10 best
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| population of nearly seven million
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| | Californian areas that have the most
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| residents (as of the latest count in
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| | income per capita (Belvedere, Diablo,
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| 2006). People are scattered over a number
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| | Atherton, Woodside and Portal Valley) are
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| of suburban and urban centers, hence, the
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| | all in the Bay Area. The popular Alameda,
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| general area name. Its generic name is
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| | Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San
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| derived from the various regional natures
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| | Mateo and Santa Clara counties in Bay
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| of the area, with no specific reference
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| | Area are also part of the top 100 income
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| to a city.Studies place the population of
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| | per capita counties in the States. As a
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| San Francisco Bay Area among the best in
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| | result, the Bay Area real estate
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| the country for overall education
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| | appreciated to the level of the 'most
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| placement, competing with Washington D.C.
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| | expensive zip code' league. In 2005,
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| and Boston. East Bay is known for being
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| | Forbes Magazine listed Atherton, Diablo,
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| the home of famous seminaries and
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| | Ross, Nicasio, Los Altos, Tiburon, Los
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| universities, namely Berkeley or the
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| | Gatos, Portal Valley and San Francisco as
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| University of California and Stanford
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| | one of the top 50 most expensive places
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| University.Weather is generally agreeable
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| | to live in.
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| but unpredictable, as bodies of water
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