Population
433,823
Language
English
Currency
United States Dollar ($)
Time Zone
America/Los Angeles
Best Time to Visit
May to October
Known For
Foodie culture, art scene, baseball team (Oakland Athletics), Jack London Square, Lake Merritt
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