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Los Angeles (i /lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ lawss-an-jə-ləs; Spanish: [los ˈaŋxeles], English: "The Angels"), with a citizenry at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the best crawling burghal in California and the additional best crawling in the United States, afterwards New York City, on a acreage breadth of 468.67 aboveboard afar (1,213.8 km2), and is amid in the southern arena of the state. It is the focal point of the beyond Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside accumulated statistical area, which contains about 17.8 actor bodies and which is one of the best crawling burghal areas in the apple and the additional better in the United States. Los Angeles is additionally the bench of Los Angeles County, the best busy and one of the best multicultural counties in the United States, while the absolute Los Angeles breadth itself is accustomed and admired as the best assorted burghal breadth in the United States. The city's citizenry are referred to as "Angelenos" ( /ændʒɨˈliːnoʊz/).

Often accepted by its initials, LA, and nicknamed the Burghal of Angels, Los Angeles is a apple centermost of business, all-embracing trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and education. It is home to acclaimed institutions accoutrement a ample ambit of able and cultural fields, and is one of the best abundant bread-and-butter engines aural the United States. Los Angeles has been ranked the third richest burghal and fifth best able and affecting burghal in the world, abaft alone New York Burghal in the United States. The Los Angeles accumulated statistical breadth (CSA) has a gross burghal artefact (GMP) of $831 billion (as of 2008), authoritative it the third better bread-and-butter centermost in the world, afterwards the Greater Tokyo Breadth and the New York burghal area. As the home abject of Hollywood, it is accepted as the "Entertainment Capital of the World", arch the apple in the conception of motion pictures, television production, video games, and recorded music. The accent of the ball business to the burghal has led abounding celebrities to alarm Los Angeles and its surrounding suburbs home. Los Angeles hosted the 1932 and 1984 Summer Olympics as able-bodied as assorted amateur of the 1994 FIFA Apple Cup, including the final. Los Angeles is additionally home to acclaimed universities such as the University of Southern California and the University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles was founded on September 4, 1781 by Spanish governor Felipe de Neve. It became a allotment of Mexico in 1821 afterward the Mexican War of Independence. In 1848, at the end of the Mexican–American War, Los Angeles and the blow of California were purchased as allotment of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, thereby acceptable allotment of the United States. Los Angeles was congenital as a city on April 4, 1850, bristles months afore California accomplished statehood.

Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with an boilerplate of 35 canicule with assessable precipitation annually.