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An illustrated history of Los Angeles County, California. Chicago, The Lewis publishing company, 1889. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/08018610/>. Also available in digital form.
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The history of Los Angeles County, California includes of the Tovaangar; the pueblo, missions and ranchos of the Spanish-Mexican era; the histories of the various incorporated cities and unincorporated areas within the borders; and the story of the government of Los Angeles County .
Jan 6, 2009 · An illustrated history of Los Angeles County, California 6 p.l., 835 p. 30 cm
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Los Angeles County is one of the first counties of California. It was created at the time of statehoodin 1850.
The U.S. Census Bureau says that the county has an area of 4,751 square miles (12,310 km2). Of that, 4,058 square miles (10,510 km2) is land and 693 square miles (1,790 km2) (15%) is water. Los Angeles County includes San Clemente Island and Santa Catalina Island. They are part of the Channel Islands archipelago off the Pacific Coast.
The 2020 United States Census says that 10,014,009 people lived in Los Angeles County. The people of Los Angeles County were 3,259,427 (32.5%) White, 1,499,984 (15.0%) Asian, 794,364 (7.9%) African American, 163,464 (1.6%) Native American, 24,522 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 2,784,180 (27.8%) from other races, and 1,488,068 (14.9%) from two or more rac...
The following table includes the number of incidents reported and the rate per 1,000 persons for each type of offense.
The entertainment and digital media industry are related to Los Angeles County. All five major movie companies Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, and Walt Disney Studiosare in the county. 368,500 people work in high-tech in Los Angeles County.365,000 people work in manufacturing in Los Angeles County. These big com...
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There are 88 incorporated cities in Los Angeles County. The 2020 Census says the biggest are:
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Give good old Wikipedia a great new look. Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous county in the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states. Comprising 88 incorporated cities and many ...
