Los Angeles County, California

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Los Angeles County, California

Name

Los Angeles County, California

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the United States, created in 1850 alongside California's statehood. Originally vast, it encompassed areas now part of several other counties like Kern and San Bernardino. The county is a global center for the motion picture industry, dating back to the early 20th century.

Statistics

Area

10,570.00 km²

Population

10,014,009

Location