Silicon Valley

Region in California known for technological innovation.

The term 'Silicon Valley' originated in the 1970s to describe the area's concentration of semiconductor companies.

Silicon Valley is a place in California where lots of tech companies like Apple and Google were born, making it famous for new inventions.

What is Silicon Valley? It's a region in California known for its high concentration of technology companies
Where is it located? It's primarily in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area
Why is it called Silicon Valley? It's named after the silicon-based materials used in computer chips

Silicon Valley

San Francisco Bay Area California

Palo Alto Mountain View Santa Clara

Semiconductor companies venture capital firms startups

California United States

economic center industrial center industrial hub