Los Angeles, city in southern California, the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city and metropolitan region in the United States, after New York City. Located on the Pacific Ocean near the U.S. border with Mexico, the metropolis is noted for its pleasant climate and scenic setting. It is situated on a hilly coastal plain surrounded by beaches in the west and mountains and deserts in other directions. Referred to casually as “LA,” Los Angeles is one of the major industrial, commercial, and financial centers of the United States. It is known especially for its motion-picture, aeronautics, and aerospace industries. This international, multicultural city is also home to the largest Mexican, Korean, Salvadoran, and Guatemalan populations outside of those countries. Los Angeles has grown at a phenomenal rate since the late 19th century. Since the 1920s it has been the leading city of California as well as the most important metropolis west of the Mississippi River.
Losangeles is located in the west coast of the United States south of California City, is the United States of America 's second largest city, after New York. Have a significant influence on international metropolis. Losangeles is the world culture, science, technology, international trade and higher education center, also has the world famous professional and cultural areas of the body. The city and adjacent areas, in the popular entertainment such as film, television, music constitutes Losangeles's international reputation and global position in the base, the world-famous Hollywood is located in the city of. Losangeles has become the United States of America, petrochemical, marine, aerospace industry and the electronics industry 's largest base, it is one of the main centers of the United States of America technology, with the number of scientists and engineers in the world, second only to Losangeles in the United States to become the financial center of New York.