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Los Angeles (pronounced /lɒs ˈændʒələs/ los-AN-jə-ləs; Spanish: [los ˈaŋxeles], Spanish for "the angels") is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles has an estimated population...
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Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles, California, the second-most populated metropolitan area of the United States. It is often referred to by its airport code LAX, with...

University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly as Southern Cal) is a private, nonsectarian, research university located in the University Park neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, USA...

Venice

Venice is a district in western Los Angeles, California, United States. It is known for its canals, beaches and circus-like Ocean Front Walk, which features performers, fortune-tellers and vendors. Throughout the summer months, the boardwalk is...

University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, in the United States. It was founded in 1919 and is the second-oldest general-purpose...

Hollywood

Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles, California, United States, situated west-northwest of Downtown Los Angeles. Due to its fame and cultural identity as the historical center of movie studios and movie stars, the word "Hollywood" is often used...

Northridge

Northridge is a community in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. The 1994 Northridge Earthquake is named for the community based on early estimates of the location of the quake's epicenter; however...

Woodland Hills

Woodland Hills is a district in the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is located in the southwestern area of the San Fernando Valley, northeast of Calabasas and west of Tarzana. To the north Woodland Hills is bordered by West Hills,...

Van Nuys

Van Nuys (pronounced /vænˈnaɪz/) is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. Van Nuys is located at 34°11′00″N 118°26′00″W / 34.1833333°N 118.4333333°W / 34.1833333; -118.4333333 (34.1833...

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Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium is a stadium in Los Angeles, California, United States. Located adjacent to Downtown Los Angeles, Dodger Stadium has been the home ballpark of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers team since 1962. Dodger Stadium was constructed...

Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Hollywood Forever Cemetery is at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California. It is adjacent to the north wall, or back, of Paramount Studios, who, with RKO Studios, bought 40 acres (160,000 m) by 1920. The Beth...

San Pedro

San Pedro is a port neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. It was annexed in 1909 and is a major seaport of the area. The town has grown from being dominated by the fishing industry to become primarily a working class...

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades. The street is an icon of...

Mission Hills

Mission Hills is a suburban community in the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California. It is located near the northern junction of the Golden State Freeway (Interstate 5) and the San Diego Freeway (Interstate 405). The...

Canoga Park

Canoga Park (formerly known as Owensmouth) is a section of the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States about 25 miles (40 kilometers) northwest of Downtown Los Angeles. It is bordered by Woodland Hills on the south, West...

Chatsworth

Chatsworth is a district of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States in the San Fernando Valley region. The district is bordered by the Santa Susana Mountains and unincorporated Los Angeles County lands to the north, Porter Ranch to the...

Reseda

Reseda (IPA: [ɹəˈsidɐ]) is a San Fernando Valley district in the city of Los Angeles, California. The area now known as Reseda was originally inhabited by Native Americans of the Tongva tribe that lived close to the Los Angeles River. The...

Arleta

Arleta is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. It was considered part of Pacoima until the late 1960s, when the areas of Pacoima west of the Golden State Freeway (I-5) "seceded" and formed a new...

Wilmington

Wilmington, California is a neighborhood of Los Angeles, with industry as its primary economic activity. It lies adjacent to the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, and Harbor City. Wilmington is the site of Banning House and Drum Barracks, or Camp Drum...

Brentwood

Brentwood is a district in western Los Angeles, California, United States; it should not be confused with Brentwood, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California or the Brentwood area of Victorville, California. Brentwood is...

Walt Disney Concert Hall

The Walt Disney Concert Hall at 111 South Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, California is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center. Bounded by Hope Street, Grand Avenue, 1st and 2nd Streets, it seats 2,265 people and serves (among other...

Angels Flight

Angels Flight was a landmark funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of downtown Los Angeles, California. The funicular has operated on two slightly different sites, using the same cars. The first Angels Flight operated from 1901 until it was...

Westwood

Westwood Village (also known as Westwood) is a district in western Los Angeles, California, United States. Westwood is best known as the home of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The eastern portions of the district are often thought...

Playa del Rey

Playa del Rey (Spanish for "Beach of the King" or "King's beach") is a beachside community within the city of Los Angeles, California. It has a ZIP code of 90293 and area codes of 310 and 424. As of 2005, the district's population was estimated at 8...

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Winnetka

Winnetka is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the County of Los Angeles, California. It is part of the City of Los Angeles. Winnetka is located next to Canoga Park on the west, Woodland Hills on the south, Chatsworth to the north, and...

Boyle Heights

Boyle Heights is a district east of Downtown Los Angeles on the East Side of Los Angeles, California, USA. The Heights are on the East side of the Los Angeles River. For much of the twentieth century, Boyle Heights was a gateway for new immigrants....

Watts Towers

The Watts Towers or Towers of Simon Rodia in the Watts district of Los Angeles, California, is a collection of 17 interconnected structures, two of which reach heights of over 99 feet (30 m). The Towers were built by Italian immigrant construction...

Bel-Air

Bel Air is a faux-gated residential community in the hills of the Westside of the city of Los Angeles, California. Together with Beverly Hills and Holmby Hills it forms the Platinum Triangle of Los Angeles neighborhoods. Bel Air is situated about 17...

Holmby Hills

Holmby Hills is an affluent neighborhood in the district of Westwood in western Los Angeles. It is bordered by the city of Beverly Hills on the east, Wilshire Boulevard on the south, Westwood on the west, and Bel Air on the north. Sunset Boulevard...

Downtown Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, United States, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The area features many of the city's major arts institutions and sports facilities,...

Pacific Palisades

Pacific Palisades is a district within the U.S. city of Los Angeles, California, located between Brentwood to the east, Malibu to the west, Santa Monica to the southeast, the Santa Monica Bay to the southwest, and the Santa Monica Mountains to the...

Hancock Park

Hancock Park is a historic and affluent urban neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. Concerning usage of the term "Hancock Park," it is considered acceptable for residents of surrounding neighborhoods to say that they live in Hancock Park. Due to...

Echo Park

Echo Park is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. At the end of the 19th century, when the hills were still covered with native plants and grasses, a horse-drawn streetcar line served the dirt road that is now Echo Park Ave. The community of...

Watts

Watts is a residential district in southern Los Angeles, California (more specifically, part of South Los Angeles). The area now known as Watts began its modern history, after the arrival of Spanish-Mexican settlers, as part of the Rancho La Tajuata...

Terminal Island

Terminal Island is an artificial island located in Los Angeles County, California between Los Angeles Harbor and Long Beach Harbor. Originally a mudflat known to the Spanish as Isla Raza de Buena Gente, and later called Rattlesnake Island, it has...

Tarzana

Tarzana (pronounced /tɑrˈzænə/) is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. Tarzana, a district of Los Angeles, is surrounded by Reseda to the north, Woodland Hills to the west, Encino to...

Studio City

Studio City is a seven-square-mile district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is bounded roughly by Ethel Avenue to the west, Highway 101 to the north and east, and Mulholland Drive and the...

Sherman Oaks

Sherman Oaks is an 8.1-square-mile (21 km) district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. In contrast to much of the Valley, the area is relatively urbanized, with commercial skyscrapers along Ventura Boulevard as...

Eagle Rock

Eagle Rock is a neighborhood in northeastern Los Angeles, California, United States. It is bordered by the city of Glendale on the north and west, Highland Park on the south, and the cities of Pasadena and South Pasadena on the east. Major...

Encino

Encino is a suburb of  Los Angeles, California, located in the San Fernando Valley.

Los Feliz

Los Feliz, also Rancho Los Feliz ("Feliz Ranch") is a district of the City of Los Angeles, California, named for its land grantee José Vicente Feliz. It lies north of East Hollywood and just south of the Santa Monica Mountains, adjacent to the...

Mt. Washington

Mt. Washington is a neighborhood located in the hills of northeastern Los Angeles, California. The boundaries of Mt. Washington are roughly defined by Division Street on the west, El Paso Drive and Avenue 50 on the northeast, Marmion Way on the...

Koreatown

Koreatown (often abbreviated K-town) is a neighborhood in the Mid-Wilshire district of the city of Los Angeles, California. Home to a population of 340,000 and covering just under 5-square-mile (13 km), it has the highest population density of all...

North Hollywood

North Hollywood is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California along the Tujunga Wash. Established by the Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Company in 1887, the town was first named Toluca before being renamed...

Sylmar

Sylmar is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. It is located east of Interstate 5 and north of the city of San Fernando. Sylmar was once the site of the world’s largest olive groves - hence its name,...

Sunland

Sunland is a neighborhood in the Valley section of the city of Los Angeles, California. Often mistakenly said to be part of the nearby San Fernando Valley, Sunland is actually part of the Crescenta Valley. It is bordered by the Los Angeles districts...

Pacoima

Pacoima is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. It is bordered by the Los Angeles districts of Mission Hills on the west, Arleta on the south, Sun Valley on the southeast, Lake View Terrace on the...

Panorama City

Panorama City is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. It is bordered by Arleta on the north, Sun Valley on the east, Van Nuys on the south, and North Hills on the west. Major thoroughfares include...

Sun Valley

Sun Valley is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, about 10 miles away from Downtown Los Angeles. It is bordered by Burbank in the east, Shadow Hills on the north, Panorama City in the west, Pacoima to...

Toluca Lake

Toluca Lake is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles, California, 12 miles (19 km) north of downtown Los Angeles. Toluca Lake started out as farmland but today is home to affluent residents. Toluca Lake is situated...

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a hospital located in Los Angeles, California, USA. From 1906 to 1910, Dr. Sarah Vasen, the first woman doctor in Los Angeles acted as superintendent of what was then the Kaspare Cohn Hospital. In 1910, it moved to...

Shrine Auditorium

The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. Opened in 1926, the current Shrine Auditorium replaced an earlier 1906 Al...

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Chinatown

Chinatown in Los Angeles, California (Chinese: 洛杉磯唐人街; pinyin: luò shān jī táng rén jiē) is a Chinatown in Downtown Los Angeles that was founded in the late 1800s. It was originally located less than a mile from its current location where Union...

Lincoln Heights

Lincoln Heights is a neighborhood northeast of downtown Los Angeles, California. Lincoln Heights is bounded by the Los Angeles River on the west, the San Bernardino Freeway (I-10) on the south, and Indiana Street on the east; the district's northern...

Westchester

Westchester is a neighborhood in western Los Angeles, California, United States. It is home to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Loyola Marymount University (LMU), and Otis College of Art and Design. Westchester is located in the eastern part...

Los Angeles Music Center

The Music Center (officially named the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is one of the three largest performing arts centers in the nation. Located in downtown Los Angeles, the Music Center is home to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion,...

California State University, Los Angeles

California State University, Los Angeles (also known as Cal State L.A., CSULA, or CSLA) is a public university, part of the California State University system. The campus is located in the eastern region of Los Angeles, California, United States, in...

Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field was a ballpark in Los Angeles, California which served as host to minor league baseball teams in the region for over 30 years, and was the home park for the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League as well as the current major...

Staples Center

Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States. Adjacent to the L.A. Live development, it is located next to the Los Angeles Convention Center complex. It is suitable for large indoor events,...

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Century City

Century City is a 176-acre (712,000-m) commercial and residential district on the West Side of the City of Los Angeles. It is bounded by Westwood on the west, Rancho Park on the southwest, Cheviot Hills and Beverlywood on the southeast, and the city...

Silver Lake

Silver Lake is a hilly district east of Hollywood in the city of Los Angeles, California. Silver Lake is inhabited by a wide variety of ethnicity including many Latinos and socioeconomic groups, but it is best known as an eclectic gathering of...
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