Los Angeles is a city in the USA in the South of California, located on the shore of the Pacific ocean. The largest population in the state and the second — in the country. The city
of the Pacific ocean. The largest population in the state and the second — in the country. The city is the administrative center of the district of the same name, as well as the center of Greater Los Angeles-agglomeration with a population of over 17 million people. Residents of Los Angeles are the Seat.
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Los Angeles covers a very diverse geographical area.
It is mostly a deserted area surrounded by the
San Gabriel mountain range and divided by the Santa Monica mountains. Los Angeles County has 81 miles of coastline. There are rivers such as the Los Angeles river, Rio de Janeiro Ondo river, San Gabriel river and Ventura.
the climate of southern California, is often described as
"perfect" and there are serious reasons for this. Mainly Sunny and warm here, in summer gentle ocean breezes blow. Humidity is low, sometimes there are small rains. In fact, in Los Angeles there are no unpleasant seasons.
century, Felipe Neve, Spanish Governor of California, saw the need to establish a settlement on the Los Angeles river. The settlement served to reaffirm the claims of Spain in the territory in the face of Russian incursions in the North and England from the sea. The settlement would also help to support Spanish California with military garrisons, supplies and provisions. Los Angeles was officially founded by Governor Felipe Neve on September 4, 1781.
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The statue of Governor Neve stands to this
day on the area of Oliver Street, located in
downtown Los Angeles. Later, when Mexico became an independent state, California with Los Angeles came under Mexican control.
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In August 1846, American soldiers entered Los Angeles
and the star-spangled banner flying over the city since
January 1847. In February 1848, the Guadalupe Hidalgo Agreement was signed and the Mexican-American war was completed. California was inferior to the United States. The first police unit was established in 1851.
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Los Angeles is the capital of the entertainment