city, San Mateo county, Calif., U.S., about 3 miles (5 km) south of San Francisco on U.S. Highway 101 Bypass. Situated at the southern base of San Bruno Mountain, South San Francisco is heavily industrialized, with meat-packing, steel and other metal fabrication, chemical processing, and other manufacturing. The city also has an attractive residential section with a view of San Francisco Bay. San Francisco International Airport lies just to the south. Pop. (1991 est.) 55,443.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Meaning of SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO in English
Britannica English vocabulary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012