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9 things you should know about Los Angeles

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With a population of over 4 million, Los Angeles, CA is one of the most populous cities in the United States.

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Incorporated in 1850, LA is the second largest city in the US.

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Home to many Hollywood studios, LA is the entertainment capital of the world.

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LA is a major center for finance, international trade, media, culture, fashion, and technology.

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The city is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, and sprawling metropolis.

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With over 500 parks, LA has the largest urban park system in the US.

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LA is home to the famous Santa Monica Pier, Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign.

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The city is also home to four professional sports teams, the Los Angeles Lakers, Dodgers, Rams, and Kings.

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LA is the birthplace of the Internet and the home of the world's busiest container port, the Port of Los...

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