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Sponsored LinksTravel reviews & great deals at TripAdvisor: EncyclopediaLos AngelesLos Angeles (lôs ăn'julus, los, ăn'julēz") [key], city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. A port of entry on the Pacific coast, with a fine harbor at San Pedro Bay, it is the second largest U.S. city in population and one of the largest in area. Two mountain ranges, the Santa Monica and Verdugo, cut across the center of the city. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Los Angeles from Infoplease:
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