A report on Greater Los Angeles
Second-largest metropolitan region in the United States with a population of 18.5 million as of 2021, encompassing five counties in southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, with Los Angeles County in the center and Orange County to the southeast.
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Southern California
25 linksGeographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.
Geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.
It includes the Los Angeles metropolitan area, the second most populous urban agglomeration in the United States.
Orange County, California
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Orange County is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California.
Los Angeles County, California
30 linksMost populous county in the United States and in the U.S. state of California, with 9,861,224 residents estimated as of 2022.
Most populous county in the United States and in the U.S. state of California, with 9,861,224 residents estimated as of 2022.
Union Station is also the primary hub for Metrolink commuter rail, which serves much of the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Los Angeles
19 linksMajor city in the U.S. state of California.
Major city in the U.S. state of California.
The Los Angeles metropolitan area has a gross metropolitan product of over $1.0 trillion, making it the third-largest economic metropolitan area in the world after Tokyo and New York.
Inland Empire
18 linksMetropolitan area and region inland of and adjacent to coastal Southern California, centering around the cities of San Bernardino and Riverside, and borders Los Angeles County to the west.
Metropolitan area and region inland of and adjacent to coastal Southern California, centering around the cities of San Bernardino and Riverside, and borders Los Angeles County to the west.
The boundaries of the Inland Empire are nebulous, but the region is generally defined as the cities of western Riverside County and southwestern San Bernardino County, adjacent to the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Interstate 5 in California
27 linksMajor north–south route of the Interstate Highway System in the United States, stretching from the Mexican border at the San Ysidro crossing to the Canadian border near Blaine, Washington.
Major north–south route of the Interstate Highway System in the United States, stretching from the Mexican border at the San Ysidro crossing to the Canadian border near Blaine, Washington.
I-405 is a bypass route of I-5, running along the southern and western parts of Greater Los Angeles from Irvine north to near San Fernando.
San Gabriel Valley
16 linksNamed for the Spanish Mission San Gabriel Arcángel originally built in the Whittier Narrows in 1771.
Named for the Spanish Mission San Gabriel Arcángel originally built in the Whittier Narrows in 1771.
At one time predominantly agricultural, the San Gabriel Valley is today almost entirely urbanized and is an integral part of the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Los Angeles International Airport
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Los Angeles International Airport, commonly referred to as LAX (with each letter pronounced individually), is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area.
Interstate 405 (California)
23 linksMajor north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in Southern California.
Major north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway in Southern California.
I-405 is a bypass auxiliary route of I-5, running along the southern and western parts of the Greater Los Angeles urban area from Irvine in the south to near San Fernando in the north.
Interstate 10 in California
18 linksTranscontinental Interstate Highway in the United States, stretching from Santa Monica, California to Jacksonville, Florida.
Transcontinental Interstate Highway in the United States, stretching from Santa Monica, California to Jacksonville, Florida.
In the Greater Los Angeles area, it is known as the Santa Monica Freeway and the San Bernardino Freeway, linked by a short concurrency on I-5 (Golden State Freeway) at the East Los Angeles Interchange.