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| Los Angeles at night |
For other places with the same name, see Los Angeles (disambiguation).
City of Los Angeles (also known simply as LA, and nicknamed the "City of Angels") is the most populous city in California. Situated in a wide valley in Southern California, the city is surrounded by vast mountain ranges, valleys, forests, beautiful beaches along the Pacific Ocean, and the nearby desert.
The second most populous metropolitan area in the United States and home to more than 17 million people from all over the world. Metropolitan areas spread across Los Angeles County, Orange County, and parts of San Bernardino County, Riverside County, and Ventura County.
Los Angeles is an important center of culture, business, media, and international trade, but it is most famous as the center of world TV, movies, and the recording industry, which formed the basis of his status.
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| Downtown Los Angeles California |
Even before the rolling blackouts, or ride in the infamously-slow OJ Bronco chase, or Arnold "Terminator" Schwarzenegger became the Governator country, Frank Lloyd Wright said, "Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles."
Los Angeles metro area has been a "boomtown" since the completion of the continental railroad in 1876, first attracted some "people" from the Midwest and East Coast with warm winters, a gateway to the incredible diversity of immigration from around the Pacific Rim and Latin America.
City of Los Angeles is huge. From Sylmar districts in the north to the Port of Los Angeles in the south, the drive may be close to a half hour long, maybe longer once traffic is factored in. LA metropolitan area includes smaller cities, such as Santa Monica, Burbank, Pasadena, Long Beach , Anaheim, and Riverside couple who founded around the end of the nineteenth century and retain distinct identities. Geographically, some of the names of districts in the city of Los Angeles is so common, that they are believed by some to be a separate town when in fact, they actually neighborhood of Los Angeles. Hollywood, Van Nuys, Encino, Bel-Air and only a few well-known examples of a truly environment in Los Angeles and not a separate entity, while West Hollywood, Santa Monica, and Beverly Hills, for example, is actually an independent city.
The main newspaper Los Angeles' is the Los Angeles Times and other daily newspapers are the Los Angeles Daily News. Free LA Weekly came out on Thursday and is a good source for concerts, movies, and other local information. A local area which may have their own paper-free environment as well. "BrokeLA.com" has a list of under $ 10 event in Los Angeles.
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| Los Angeles California from the air |
People - Los Angeles is a very diverse city with nearly half of the population were born outside the United States. It has the third-largest Mexican population in the world, behind Mexico City Mexico City and Guadalajara, and is home to about a dozen other large immigrant population, many with small pockets of their own from restaurants, shops, and places of worship. Gay-friendly area including the cities of West Hollywood, Silver Lake and Westside areas.
Climate - The city enjoys a sub-arid climate. Warmest, sunniest and driest part of the year from summer through fall (late June - early December). Humidity is generally mild, but there can often smoke. Night lowest during the sumer and fall anywhere from 55-65F. Winter and spring (late December - early June) is wet, the night generally around 45F, and 63F day usually around. Rain is rare, except from late fall until early spring, when most of the rain came. Climate varies depending on how far inland you are. Inland location usually has more smoke and has a hot temperature with hot summer days in the 90's, and on some occasions, more than 100F. Inland winter nights are generally in their 30s. Beach water temperature in LA, Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, Newport Beach and other locales is around 62F in the spring, summer 66F, 68F in the fall, and 58F in winter.
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