I'm really interested in applying to Stanford University, but I want to know which city it's situated in. Can someone let me know the location?
Stanford University is located in Stanford, California. It's situated within the San Francisco Bay Area, near the city of Palo Alto and about 35 miles south of San Francisco. This gives you access to the benefits of being close to a major urban area while still enjoying the campus's beautiful, suburban setting.
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