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The city of Los Angeles covers a total area of 502.7 square miles (1,302 km 2), comprising 468.7 square miles (1,214 km 2) of land and 34.0 square miles (88 km 2) of water. [86] The city extends for 44 miles (71 km) from north to south and for 29 miles (47 km) from east to west.
Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, with the city of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County at its center, and Orange County to the southeast.
San Francisco is an extreme example: water makes up nearly 80% of its total area of 232 square miles (601 km 2). In many cases an incorporated place is geographically large because its municipal government has merged with the government of the surrounding county.
Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles and sometimes abbreviated as LA County, is the most populous county in the United States, with 9,663,345 residents estimated in 2023. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states .
Maps and images showing how the fires currently affecting the Los Angeles area are developing. ... Small fire first reported in Ventura county about 50 miles (80km) east of Los Angeles. Burnt area ...
The Palisades, Eaton and Hughes fires are already among the 10 largest fires to hit Los Angeles County since at least 2013. This story is developing and will be updated.
The Los Angeles–Long Beach combined statistical area (CSA) covers 33,954 square miles (87,940 km 2), making it the largest metropolitan region in the United States by land area. The contiguous urban area is 2,281 square miles (5,910 km 2 ), whereas the remainder mostly consists of mountain and desert areas.
Flames rise from the Sunset Fire in the hills overlooking the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 8, 2025. Start Date: Jan. 8, 2025 Size in Acres: 60