Haight-Ashbury

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Haight-Ashbury
Neighborhood
Cole Street, left, and Haight Street, right
Nicknames:  The Haight, Upper Haight, Hashbury,[1] Psychedelphia[1]
Haight-Ashbury Location within Central San Francisco
Coordinates: 37°46′12″N 122°26′49″W / 37.7700°N 122.4469°W / 37.7700; -122.4469
Country	United States
State	California
City and county	San Francisco
Government
• Supervisor	Dean Preston
• Assemblymember	Matt Haney (D)[2]
• State senator	Scott Wiener (D)[2]
• U. S. rep.	Nancy Pelosi (D)[3]
Area [4]
• Total	0.309 sq mi (0.80 km2)
• Land	0.309 sq mi (0.80 km2)
Population [4]
• 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.^[5] The neighborhood is known as one of the main centers of the counterculture of the 1960s.^[6]