About Redwood City, CA
Redwood City is located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the Bay Area of Northern California, approximately 27 miles south of San Francisco and 24 miles northwest of San Jose. The Ohlone people were this city’s first known inhabitants; later, it became a port for lumber and other products. Redwood City, the county capital of San Mateo County and located in the middle of Silicon Valley, is home to many multinational technology corporations.



