South of Market, San Francisco

South of Market (SoMa) is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, situated just south of Market Street. It contains several sub-neighborhoods including South Beach, Yerba Buena, and Rincon Hill.

SoMa
Buildings in the South of Market neighborhood
Nickname: 
SoMa
SoMa
Location within Central San Francisco
Coordinates: 37°46′38″N 122°24′40″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
City-countySan Francisco
Government
  SupervisorMatt Dorsey
  AssemblymemberMatt Haney (D)
  State senatorScott Wiener (D)
  U. S. rep.Nancy Pelosi (D)
Area
  Total0.635 sq mi (1.64 km2)
  Land0.635 sq mi (1.64 km2)
Population
  Total11,457
  Density18,000/sq mi (7,000/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
94103
Area codes415/628

SoMa is home to many of the city's museums, to the headquarters of several major software and Internet companies, and to the Moscone Conference Center.

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