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Frank Lloyd Wright is said to have quipped, "Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles," a quote that has since been repeated both by those who love and hate L.A.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brand Library & Art Center and Grand Central Airport.

Library
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: DWmFrancis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former airport in . Also known as Grand Central Air Terminal, the airport was an important facility for the growing suburb in the 1920s and a key element in the development of United States aviation.

Garden
Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 150-acre botanical garden located in , Los Angeles County, . It sits on the northern edge of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burbank and La Cañada Flintridge.

Photo: Gareth Simpson, CC BY 2.0.
The self-declared "Media Capital of the World", is a small city in the of , in the area. It is the home of the headquarters and primary studios of Warner Bros. and Disney, and of the animation studios of Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon.

Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
is a city of about 20,000 people at the extreme northwest end of the in .

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is a suburban city of 205,000 people in the southeastern corner of the of between and . has one of the largest communities of Armenian descent in the United States.

Los Angeles

Latitude
34.198° or 34° 11′ 53″ north
Longitude
-118.261° or 118° 15′ 40″ west
Population
9,820,000
Elevation
2,408 feet (734 metres)
Open location code
85635PXQ+6H
Geo­Names ID
5368381
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Satellite Map

Discover Los Angeles from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Los Angeles” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة لوس أنجلوس”
  • Armenian: “Լոս Անջելես շրջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Los-Anceles”
  • Basque: “Los Angeles konderria”
  • Bishnupriya: “লস এঞ্জেলেস কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Лос Анджелис”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Los Angeles”
  • Chinese: “洛杉矶县”
  • Croatian: “Los Angeles, okrug”
  • Czech: “Okres Los Angeles”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Los-Anĝeleso”
  • Estonian: “Los Angelese maakond”
  • Finnish: “Los Angelesin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comté de Los Angeles”
  • Galician: “Condado dos Ánxeles”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Λος Άντζελες”
  • Hebrew: “לוס אנגלס”
  • Hungarian: “Los Angeles megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Los Angeles”
  • Italian: “Contea di Los Angeles”
  • Japanese: “ロサンゼルス郡”
  • Korean: “로스앤젤레스 군”
  • Latin: “Los Angeles Comitatus”
  • Latvian: “Losandželosas apgabals”
  • Lithuanian: “Los Andželo apygarda”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Los Angeles Kūn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Comtat de Los Angeles”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لس‌آنجلس، کالیفرنیا”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Los Angeles”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Los Angeles”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Los Angeles”
  • Russian: “Лос-Анджелес”
  • Serbian: “Округ Лос Анђелес”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Los Ángeles”
  • Ukrainian: “Лос-Анджелес”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wokrjes Los Angeles”
  • Urdu: “لاس اینجلس کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Los Angeles”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Los Angeles”
  • Western Panjabi: “لاس اینجلس کاؤنٹی”

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