Los Angeles

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.
  • …has about 9,820,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,410 feet (730 metres)
  • …is also known as “Los Angeles County”

Places of Interest

Discover Grandview Branch Library and Burbank Central Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burbank and La Cañada Flintridge.
The self-declared "Media Capital of the World"…
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Latitude
34.198° or 34° 11′ 53″ north
Longitude
-118.261° or 118° 15′ 40″ west
Open location code
85635PXQ+6H
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Los Angeles” goes by many names.
مقاطعة لوس أنجلوسArabic
Լոս Անջելես շրջանArmenian
Los-AncelesAzerbaijani
Los Angeles konderriaBasque
লস এঞ্জেলেস কাউন্টিBishnupriya
Лос АнджелисBulgarian
Comtat de Los AngelesCatalan
洛杉矶县Chinese
Los Angeles, okrugCroatian
Okres Los AngelesCzech
Kantono Los-AnĝelesoEsperanto
Los Angelese maakondEstonian
Los Angelesin piirikuntaFinnish
Condado dos ÁnxelesGalician
Κομητεία Λος ΆντζελεςGreek
לוס אנגלסHebrew
Los Angeles megyeHungarian
County Los AngelesIndonesian
Contea di Los AngelesItalian
ロサンゼルス郡Japanese
로스앤젤레스 군Korean
Los Angeles ComitatusLatin
Losandželosas apgabalsLatvian
Los Andželo apygardaLithuanian
Los Angeles KūnMin Nan Chinese
Comtat de Los AngelesOccitan (post 1500)
شهرستان لس‌آنجلس، کالیفرنیاPersian
Hrabstwo Los AngelesPolish
Comitatul Los AngelesRomanian
Лос-АнджелесRussian
Округ Лос АнђелесSerbian
Лос-АнджелесUkrainian
Wokrjes Los AngelesUpper Sorbian
لاس اینجلس کاؤنٹی، کیلیفورنیاUrdu
Quận Los AngelesVietnamese
Condado han Los AngelesWaray (Philippines)
لاس اینجلس کاؤنٹیWestern Panjabi

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

California: Highlights

Learn more about San Francisco and Los Angeles.