The famous city of angels.

Los Angeles is the second most populous city in the United States, after new york. It is one of the major industrial, commercial and financial centers in the United States, and is famous for its mild climate, unique scenery, film and television industry, expressway and occasional earthquakes. Los Angeles has the richest entertainment resources in the world, whether it's Crazy Magic Mountain, Disneyland in Xian Yi, Xian Yi, old and young, or going to Universal Studios to experience the thrill of making movies.

Don't forget, Hollywood, which has the deepest influence on global movies, is also here. And its diverse national characteristics have added many different exotic flavors.

Here, you can eat dishes from almost any country and race, see many different races from different corners of the world, and if you have the chance, you can write a foreign love song.

There are two seasons in Los Angeles. Summer is usually dry and hot, and most of the rainfall is in winter. The average maximum temperature in January is 19C(66F) and the minimum temperature is 9C(48F). The average maximum temperature in July is 24C(75C) and the minimum temperature is 7C(63F). The average annual rainfall is 300mm. 1769, Spanish explorers came to break ground on the coast between San Francisco and San Diego, California.

When this group of people entered what is now Los Angeles, a priest saw the hope of colonization in this "promised land". Finally, under the order of the king of Spain, the governor of California started the plan to build a village here.

The governor of California plans to build squares, farmland, pastures and missionary institutions to lure Mexicans to settle here with money and land. Despite this, not many people immigrated here, and the governor of California even had to go to the countryside to gather people himself. Finally, on September 4th, 178 1, 44 people gathered in front of the missionary of San Gabriel.

Under the leadership of the governor, they took soldiers, priests from church schools and some Indians to the newly completed village. Everyone listened to the governor's speech, as well as the blessings and prayers of the priests, and then this town named "Virgin Mary, the Queen of Angels" was born.

This is also the origin of the word Los Angeles. Americans didn't come to this area until11920s.

1850 On April 4th, Los Angeles was officially upgraded to the capital of Greater Los Angeles. The census at that time showed that there were only 16 10 local residents.

Los Angeles was founded in 178 1. Before the 20th century, this was a sleepy agricultural town. Los Angeles has developed since the 20th century. Its warm climate and good economic opportunities attract new immigrants from all over the country and around the world, making the city full of vitality and changes.

Today, Los Angeles is a vast country, with 10540 square kilometers and a population of more than 3.5 million in Los Angeles County alone. The population of greater los angeles area exceeds12 million, which is very high in terms of the area of the United States.

Los Angeles was originally the third largest city in the United States, but it surpassed Chicago in 1982 and jumped to the second place.

As for the first place, it goes without saying that it is new york.

Los Angeles area 12 14.2 square kilometers, greater los angeles area area 10 and 5 15 square kilometers. Downtown Los Angeles is the earliest developed place in Los Angeles, where China City, Little Tokyo and Music Center are located.

To the west of the city is Beverly Hills in Starlight Glimmer. Due to the increase of immigrants from Asia and Latin America, the population of Los Angeles increased rapidly in the 1980s. 1995 population reached 15362, 165. According to the census of 1990, the population of Los Angeles is 52.9% white and 65438+ black.

Among the Asian ethnic groups in Los Angeles, there are the most people from the Philippines, South Korea, China and Japan. According to the census of 1990, 38% of Los Angeles residents were born abroad. The Los Angeles school district is the second university district in the United States after new york, with 633,000 students in the 1990s. The famous UCLA and CALTECH are both in Los Angeles.

The climate in Los Angeles makes people have more outdoor activities. There are many parks, golf courses, beaches and resorts and ski resorts in Los Angeles. Famous ones are: Hollywood Film Studio, Disneyland, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Berry Farm in Knodt, Santa Monica Beach, etc. The Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena is the starting point of the annual Rose Parade. Staple Center is the home of NBA Los Angeles Lakers, located in downtown Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is the largest economic center in California, accounting for 30% of California's labor market, one-third of California's output value, and more than a quarter of California's retail and wholesale volume. Port of Los Angeles is a major port in the United States. Hollywood is the traditional movie capital. Today, studios and production centers are distributed all over Hollywood, and many record producers are also concentrated here. Due to its close relationship with the entertainment industry, Los Angeles has become the center of major multimedia industries.

At the same time, Los Angeles is also a region where automobile, airplane and aerospace industries are concentrated, and it is the main supplier of flowers. Tourism is also a major industry in Los Angeles. Expressway and highway transportation system extending in all directions in Los Angeles have become the symbol of the city. On average, every two people have a car. Traffic jams and environmental pollution have attracted people's attention. The city is also trying to reduce people's dependence on expressway and vigorously promote public transport and subway.

Water resources have always been the biggest problem facing Los Angeles. Most of the energy in Los Angeles comes from Hoover Dam, and power shortage is another big problem in Los Angeles. Small earthquakes are often talked about by people in Los Angeles, and the 1994 earthquake caused150-30 billion economic losses.