Mission
The Mission District is a district of San Francisco noted for its ethnic diversity, in particular the neighborhood's large Hispanic community. Though the district has gentrified and is among the more expensive areas for real estate in the city, many urban…Photo: Tim Bartel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
San Francisco Mint
Heritage site
Photo: Frevi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint.
Roxie Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Simon Durkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Roxie Theater, also known as the Roxie Cinema or just The Roxie, is a historic movie theater, founded in 1912, at 3117 16th Street in the Mission District of San Francisco.
Noisebridge
Community centre
Photo: Mitch Altman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Noisebridge is an anarchistic maker and hackerspace located in San Francisco.
Localities in the Area
Castro-Noe Valley
Photo: brian kusler, CC BY 2.0.
The colorful Castro is the famous gay center of San Francisco, a vibrant and historic neighborhood full of businesses geared towards the city's LGBT community.
Bernal Heights
Photo: Octoferret, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bernal Heights, just south of the Mission District of San Francisco, is a cute, eclectic neighborhood that was once very working class, but is becoming quickly gentrified.
Western Addition
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A mostly residential area of San Francisco, Western Addition stretches west from downtown's Civic Center area to Arguello Boulevard north of the Panhandle parkway.
Mission
- Type: Neighbourhood with 47,200 residents
- Description: neighbourhood in San Francisco, California, USA
- Categories: neighbourhood in San Francisco, gay village, Hispanic American neighbourhood and locality
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.75993° or 37° 45' 36" northLongitude
-122.41914° or 122° 25' 9" westPopulation
47,200Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open Location Code
849VQH5J+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 140983158OpenStreetMap Feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5373628Wikidata ID
Q7469Mission Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Bulgarian: Мишън
- Catalan: Districte Mission
- Cebuano: Mission District
- Chinese: 使命区
- Chinese: 使命區
- Chinese: 教会区
- Chinese: 米慎區
- Chinese: 舊金山教會區
- Dutch: Mission District
- English: Mission District, San Francisco
- English: Mission District
- English: The Mission
- English: the Mission lands
- Esperanto: Distrikto Misio
- Esperanto: La Misio
- Esperanto: Misio
- French: Mission District
- German: Mission District
- Hebrew: סן פרנסיסקו/רובע מישן
- Italian: Mission District
- Japanese: ミッション・ディストリクト
- Japanese: ミッション地区 (サンフランシスコ)
- Japanese: ミッション地区
- Russian: Мишен-Дистрикт
- Spanish: Distrito de la Misión
- Spanish: Mission District
- Turkish: Mission District, San Francisco
- Ukrainian: Район Мішн, Сан-Франциско
Other Places Named Mission
In the Area
Mission is situated close to the neighbourhoods Castro District and Duboce Triangle.
- Noe ValleyNeighbourhood
- Lower HaightNeighbourhood
- Potrero HillNeighbourhood
- Noe ValleyNeighbourhood
- Hayes ValleyNeighbourhood
- Potrero TerraceNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Mission. Photo: Tim Bartel, CC BY-SA 2.0.