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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.

Gaotai County, which belongs to Zhangye City, Gansu Province, is located in the middle of Hexi Corridor and the lower reaches of Heihe River. it has been known as "Hexi key, five counties throat" since ancient times. The terrain is high in the north and south and low in the middle, with the northern foot of the Qilian Mountains in the south, the Heli Mountain in the north, the oasis plain in the middle, and the Heihe River running through the county. The county has a total land area of 4346.61 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 9 towns. By the end of 2017, Gaotai County had a total population of 158000. Gaotai County has a long history, Han Wudi Yuanding six years (111 years ago) set the table as a county, when the "Silk Road" must pass. In the first year of Xiankang in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (335 BC), Zhang Jun of Qianliang set up Jiankang County in Camel City. Qing Yongzheng three years (1725), and Gaotai, town Yi Shou Qianhu Gaotai County. There are ancient ruins of Camel City and Xu Sanwan City in the territory.
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