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San Francisco (/ˌsæn frənˈsɪskoʊ/; Spanish for "Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California in the United States. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th most populous in the United States, with 815,201 residents as of 2021. It covers a land area of 46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers), at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City, and the fifth most densely populated U.S. county, behind only four of the five New York City boroughs. Among the 91 U.S. cities proper with over 250,000 residents, San Francisco was ranked first by per capita income (at $160,749) and sixth by aggregate income as of 2021. Colloquial nicknames for San Francisco include SF, San Fran, The City, Frisco, and Baghdad by the Bay.

San Francisco and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area are a global center of economic activity and the arts and sciences, spurred by leading universities, high-tech, healthcare, FIRE, and professional services sectors. As of 2020, the metropolitan area, with 6.7 million residents, ranked 5th by GDP ($874 billion) and 2nd by GDP per capita ($131,082) across the OECD countries, ahead of global cities like Paris, London, and Singapore. San Francisco anchors the 13th most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States with 4.6 million residents, and the fourth-largest by aggregate income and economic output, with a GDP of $669 billion in 2021. The wider San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area is the fifth most populous, with 9.5 million residents, and the third-largest by economic output, with a GDP of $1.25 trillion in 2021. In the same year, San Francisco proper had a GDP of $236.4 billion, and a GDP per capita of $289,990. San Francisco was ranked seventh in the world and third in the United States on the Global Financial Centres Index as of March 2022.

Dazhou, a prefecture-level city of Sichuan Province, is located in the east of Sichuan Province. it has a history of more than 1900 years since the establishment of the county in the Eastern Han Dynasty. With an area of 16591 square kilometers, Dazhou has jurisdiction over 2 municipal districts, 4 counties and 1 county-level city, plus a high-tech zone with a total population of 6.9 million (as of December 2018, the population of the central district of Dazhou was 1.025 million). Dazhou is a populous city, an agricultural city, a resource-rich city, an industrial town, a transportation hub and an old revolutionary base in Sichuan Province. Luojiaba site and Chengba site in Dazhou are the birthplace of the ancient Ba people and Ba Culture Center in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. It is the center of Baqu culture in Sichuan, one of the three major gas fields in the country and the starting point of the national "Sichuan gas transmission from east". It is a comprehensive national natural gas.
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