Haight-Ashbury
Haight-Ashbury | |
|---|---|
Cole Street, left, and Haight Street, right | |
| Nicknames: The Haight, Upper Haight, Hashbury, Psychedelphia | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′12″N 122°26′49″W / 37.7700°N 122.4469°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| City and county | San Francisco |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Dean Preston |
| • Assemblymember | Matt Haney (D) |
| • State senator | Scott Wiener (D) |
| • U. S. rep. | Nancy Pelosi (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.309 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.309 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,601 |
| • Density | 34,253/sq mi (13,225/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 94117 |
| Area codes | 415/628 |
Haight-Ashbury (/ˌheɪt ˈæʃbɛri, -bəri/) is a district of San Francisco, California, named for the intersection of Haight and Ashbury streets. It is also called the Haight and the Upper Haight. The neighborhood is known as one of the main centers of the counterculture of the 1960s.