Los Angeles,California
By Erick Rivero Godoy
Los Angeles,California
 Location
 History
 Main landmarks
 Geography and
Population
 Outstanding
characteristics
It is located on the southern coast
of California about 75 miles (120
km) north of the Mexican border
and 400 miles (600km) south of San
Francisco.
Los Angeles is located in an
irregular coastal plain between 30
and 60 miles wide. Bordered on the
west by nearly 60 miles of beaches
and cliffs of the Pacific Ocean.
Mountains of San Gabriel and San
Bernardino form a high wall of
2.500 meters in the east. The Santa
Monica Mountains define its
northern limit and the Santa Ana
Mountains define the southern.
History Los Angeles, is the most extensive and populous city in California
and the second in the United States, call abbreviated L.A
 Historically home to the Chumash and Tongva, Los Angeles was
claimed by Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo for Spain in 1542 along with
the rest of what would become Alta California. The city was
officially founded on September 4, 1781, by Spanish
governor Felipe de Neve. It became a part of Mexico in 1821
following the Mexican War of Independence. In 1848, at the end
of the Mexican–American War, Los Angeles and the rest of
California were purchased as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe
Hidalgo, thereby becoming part of the United States. Los Angeles
was incorporated as a municipality on April 4, 1850, five months
before California achieved statehood.
Main landmarks
Disneyland
It is a theme park of The
Walt Disney Company
located in Anaheim,
California. It was founded
by producer and filmmaker
Walt Disney. It opened in
1955. Designed for family
entertainment. it is
estimated that the park has
been visited by over 600
million people per year,
being one of the busiest
parks annually worldwide.
Walk of fame
 It is a sidewalk along
Hollywood Boulevard
and Vine Street in
Hollywood, in which soil
are placed over 2000
stars with names of
celebrities to which it
pays due tribute to his
career.
Sunset
Boulevard
 It is a street located in the
County of Los Angeles, is
an icon of Hollywood
celebrity culture and the
phrase "Sunset Boulevard"
is an enduring shorthand
for the glamour associated
with Hollywood.
 With a length of 22 miles
(39 km) Approx.
 in it are several film and
television studies.
Museums
Los Angeles is a world-class
destination for museum
patrons, including the J.
Paul Getty Trust, Los
Angeles County Museum of
Art (LACMA), the Norton
Simon collection, the
Huntington Library, and
dozens more.
Malibu
 Attractions in Malibu
including oceanside
restaurants, museums,
beaches, wineries that
have tasting rooms and
more. Malibu is the
residence of many
celebrities, so it is a
meeting with the
paparazzi.
Universal Studios
Hollywood
 Universal Studios
Hollywood is a film
studio and theme park in
the unincorporated Un
iversal City community of
the San Fernando
Valley region of the city of Los
Angeles, California, United
States. It is one of the oldest
and most famous Hollywood
film studios still in use. Its
official marketing headline is
"The Entertainment Capital
of LA".
Geography and population
 This concentrated in five
counties (Los Angeles,
Orange, San Bernardino,
Riverside and Ventura), it is
approximate area is 1.2149. km
square.
 It is estimated population of
18 million inhabitants
together with all the
metropolitan area.
 This exposed to earthquakes
due to its location.
•With a population of 3,792,621 as of 2010, Los Angeles is
the second-largest city in the United States, after New York City,
and the most populous city in California.
•is recognized this state for its cultural, economic and
entertainment centers.
•It is climate is Mediterranean or subtropical.
•Los Angeles is the center of the entertainment world, where every
day there are hundreds of teams from both television and film
production.
•Los Angeles has more than 80 theaters and 300 museums, more
than any other city in the United States.
•The Los Angeles International Airport is the world's third largest
airport.
•The tallest building in the city of Los Angeles is the US Bank
Tower, with 73 floors and 310 m altitude.
Los angeles,California

Los angeles,California

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    Los Angeles,California  Location History  Main landmarks  Geography and Population  Outstanding characteristics
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    It is locatedon the southern coast of California about 75 miles (120 km) north of the Mexican border and 400 miles (600km) south of San Francisco. Los Angeles is located in an irregular coastal plain between 30 and 60 miles wide. Bordered on the west by nearly 60 miles of beaches and cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. Mountains of San Gabriel and San Bernardino form a high wall of 2.500 meters in the east. The Santa Monica Mountains define its northern limit and the Santa Ana Mountains define the southern.
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    History Los Angeles,is the most extensive and populous city in California and the second in the United States, call abbreviated L.A  Historically home to the Chumash and Tongva, Los Angeles was claimed by Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo for Spain in 1542 along with the rest of what would become Alta California. The city was officially founded on September 4, 1781, by Spanish governor Felipe de Neve. It became a part of Mexico in 1821 following the Mexican War of Independence. In 1848, at the end of the Mexican–American War, Los Angeles and the rest of California were purchased as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, thereby becoming part of the United States. Los Angeles was incorporated as a municipality on April 4, 1850, five months before California achieved statehood.
  • 5.
    Main landmarks Disneyland It isa theme park of The Walt Disney Company located in Anaheim, California. It was founded by producer and filmmaker Walt Disney. It opened in 1955. Designed for family entertainment. it is estimated that the park has been visited by over 600 million people per year, being one of the busiest parks annually worldwide.
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    Walk of fame It is a sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, in which soil are placed over 2000 stars with names of celebrities to which it pays due tribute to his career.
  • 7.
    Sunset Boulevard  It isa street located in the County of Los Angeles, is an icon of Hollywood celebrity culture and the phrase "Sunset Boulevard" is an enduring shorthand for the glamour associated with Hollywood.  With a length of 22 miles (39 km) Approx.  in it are several film and television studies.
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    Museums Los Angeles isa world-class destination for museum patrons, including the J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the Norton Simon collection, the Huntington Library, and dozens more.
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    Malibu  Attractions inMalibu including oceanside restaurants, museums, beaches, wineries that have tasting rooms and more. Malibu is the residence of many celebrities, so it is a meeting with the paparazzi.
  • 10.
    Universal Studios Hollywood  UniversalStudios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the unincorporated Un iversal City community of the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use. Its official marketing headline is "The Entertainment Capital of LA".
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    Geography and population This concentrated in five counties (Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and Ventura), it is approximate area is 1.2149. km square.  It is estimated population of 18 million inhabitants together with all the metropolitan area.  This exposed to earthquakes due to its location.
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    •With a populationof 3,792,621 as of 2010, Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the United States, after New York City, and the most populous city in California. •is recognized this state for its cultural, economic and entertainment centers. •It is climate is Mediterranean or subtropical. •Los Angeles is the center of the entertainment world, where every day there are hundreds of teams from both television and film production. •Los Angeles has more than 80 theaters and 300 museums, more than any other city in the United States. •The Los Angeles International Airport is the world's third largest airport. •The tallest building in the city of Los Angeles is the US Bank Tower, with 73 floors and 310 m altitude.