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  2. Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles and New York City are the only two media markets to have seven VHF allocations assigned to them. [315] The major daily English-language newspaper in the area is the Los Angeles Times. [316] La Opinión is the city's major daily Spanish-language paper. [317]

  3. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    California portal. v. t. e. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.

  4. California English - Wikipedia

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    Varieties of English most popularly associated with California largely correlate with the major urban areas along the coast. Notable is the absence of a distinct /ɔ/ phoneme (the vowel sound of caught, stalk, clawed, etc.), which has completely merged with /ɑ/ (the vowel sound of cot, stock, clod, etc.), as in most of the Western United States.

  5. Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles (Spanish: Condado de Los Ángeles), 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.

  6. Spanish language in California - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Star/Estrella de Los Ángeles was the first newspaper in Southern California, publishing in Los Angeles in both Spanish and English, from 1851 to 1879. El Clamor Público was another Spanish language newspaper published out of Los Angeles from 1855 to 1859. La Sociedad was based in San Francisco, published in Spanish from 1869 ...

  7. La - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles-class submarine, a boat class; USS Los Angeles (ID-1470), a tanker in commission from 1917 to 1919; USS Los Angeles (ZR-3), an airship in commission from 1924 to 1932; USS Los Angeles (CA-135), a heavy cruiser in commission from 1945 to 1963; USS Los Angeles (SSN-688), a submarine in commission from 1976 to 2010

  8. Demographics of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Los Angeles. Population pyramid of Los Angeles city in 2021. Population. 3,979,576 (2019) The demographics of Los Angeles are determined by population surveys such as the American Community Survey and the United States Census. According to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, Los Angeles ' population was 3,979,576 in 2019.

  9. Seal of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Seal of Los Angeles. The Seal of the City of Los Angeles is, since 1905, the official seal of the City of Los Angeles, a city located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. The escutcheon is encircled by the legal name of the city (City of Los Angeles) and year founded (1781). It was adopted on March 27, 1905, via Ordinance ...