South Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)

South Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)

The South Bay is a subregion of the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States and is roughly synonymous with Silicon Valley and the Santa Clara Valley.

The South Bay cities include:
*Campbell, California
*Cupertino, California
*Gilroy, California
*Los Altos and Los Altos Hills, California
*Los Gatos, California
*Milpitas, California
*Monte Sereno, California
*Morgan Hill, California
*Mountain View, California
*Palo Alto, California** (note:Palo Alto is typically considered to be part of the San Francisco Peninsula, but is actually located in Santa Clara county)
*San Jose, California
*Santa Clara, California
*Saratoga, California
*Sunnyvale, California

ee also

* South Bay, Los Angeles
* National City, California and Chula Vista, California in the San Diego, California area.


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