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Los Angeles, [a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.With an estimated 3,820,914 residents within the city limits as of 2023, [8] it is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern California.
Also the city in New Hampshire Leicester, Massachusetts: like Lester / ˈ l ɛ s t ər / [n 19] Leicester, Vermont: LY-stər / ˈ l aɪ s t ər / Lemhi County: LEM-hy / ˈ l ɛ m h aɪ / Lemoore: lə-MOR / l ə ˈ m ɔːr / Colloquial pronunciation LEE-mor / ˈ l iː m ɔːr / Official pronunciation Leominster: LEM-in-stər / ˈ l ɛ m ɪ n s t ...
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.
Los Feliz (/ l oʊ s f eɪ ˈ l iː s /, / l ɔː s ˈ f iː l ɪ z /; Spanish for "The Féliz (family)", Spanish pronunciation: [los feˈlis]) [2] [3] is a hillside neighborhood in the greater Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California, [4] [5] abutting Hollywood and encompassing part of the Santa Monica Mountains.
The following is a list of adjectival forms of cities in English and their demonymic equivalents, which denote the people or the inhabitants of these cities.. Demonyms ending in -ese are the same in the singular and plural forms.
Ernani Bernardi (1911–2006), musician and member of the Los Angeles City Council, 1961–1993 [46] [47] Brandon Boyd, vocalist of the multi-platinum rock band Incubus; Bishop Joseph V. Brennan, Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles; Brian Patrick Butler, actor and filmmaker [48] Steve Daines, U.S. senator from Montana; Rose Marie, actress and ...
The city will become the third in the world to host the games three times as it adds to the storied years of 1932 and 1984. From Paris to Los Angeles: How the city is preparing for the 2028 ...
Calabasas was the name given to a ranchería in the Los Angeles area in 1795. The Leonis Adobe, in Old Town Calabasas, dates back to 1844 and is one of the oldest existing buildings in greater Los Angeles. [12] [13] The city was incorporated on April 5, 1991, making it the newest city in Los Angeles County. [14]