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− | '''Oakland''' is a city in [[California]]. The population is | + | '''Oakland''' is a city in [[California]]. The population is about 400,000. Oakland it part of the [[San Francisco]] Bay Area metropolitan area, which together has a population of over 7 million, making it the sixth largest mertropolitan area in the United States. To Oakland's north is Berkeley, and to the west across the [[San Francisco Bay]] and the [[Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge]] is San Francisco. The city has a reputation for radicalism and leftist politics. |
In sports, Oakland is home to the [[NFL]]'s [[Oakland Raiders]], MLB's [[Oakland Athletics]], and the [[NBA]]'s [[Golden State Warriors]]. | In sports, Oakland is home to the [[NFL]]'s [[Oakland Raiders]], MLB's [[Oakland Athletics]], and the [[NBA]]'s [[Golden State Warriors]]. | ||
[[Category:California Cities and Towns]] | [[Category:California Cities and Towns]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Urban History]] |
Revision as of 07:52, August 10, 2009
Oakland is a city in California. The population is about 400,000. Oakland it part of the San Francisco Bay Area metropolitan area, which together has a population of over 7 million, making it the sixth largest mertropolitan area in the United States. To Oakland's north is Berkeley, and to the west across the San Francisco Bay and the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge is San Francisco. The city has a reputation for radicalism and leftist politics.
In sports, Oakland is home to the NFL's Oakland Raiders, MLB's Oakland Athletics, and the NBA's Golden State Warriors.