Los Angeles Facts
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Number of inhabitants of Los Angeles: Aprox. 4.000.000.
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Number of inhabitants of ‘Greater Los Angeles Area’: Aprox. 20.000.000.
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The ‘Greater Los Angeles Area’ consists of five Counties: Los Angeles, Riverside, Ventura,
Orange and San Bernardino.
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Number of visitors each year: Aprox. 25.000.000.
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Los Angeles is also known as (aka): The City of Angeles, Lalaland (as in a bit surrealistic kind of place or, if you prefer in reference to its ‘billboard’ for the plastic fantastic) or name it simply: L.A.
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Average month with most rainfall: February (95 mm)
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Average month with highest temperatures: August (29C / 85F)
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State: California aka The Golden State.
Los Angeles is the second largest city of the US (behind NYC).
West Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and some other famous areas are actually separate cities, with their own city halls, mayors, police forces and regulations, just happened to be enclosed, or 'dominated' by its big en further enlarging neighbor, the City of Los Angeles.
And, we think, Los Angeles is a ‘city’ you have to get to know. And you need to be a bit of a dreamer to really see, understand and appreciate its beauty and attraction to so many people from so many backgrounds. And we believe it is truly a magnificent place.
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