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Population in San Francisco

Costa Rica · San Francisco profile

Population

55,923

people

World rank

#10912

of 33750

Percentile

68%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Total resident population.

Source: GeoNames · source data.

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What is the population in San Francisco?

San Francisco has a population of 55,923 people. Total resident population.

How does San Francisco rank for population?

San Francisco ranks #10912 of 33750 cities for population (higher is better).