Which state does Los Angeles belong to?

Los Angeles is close to the coast of San Pedro Bay and Santa Monica Bay on the east side of the vast Pacific Ocean, and backed by the vast San Antonio Mountain. The coordinate of the city center is 34 03'-11815' west longitude. Located in the southwest of California, it is the second largest city in the United States and the largest city in the western United States.

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1542, the first Europeans who arrived in Los Angeles claimed that it was the kingdom of Spain, but they didn't stay there for long. 178 1 year, Los Angeles became a Spanish colony.

18 18, Americans got there first. 182 1 year, Los Angeles belongs to Mexico. 1846, Mexico was defeated in the US-Mexico War, and then California was ceded to the United States, and Los Angeles became American territory.

From 65438 to 0848, the "gold rush" in the west attracted a large number of immigrants to Los Angeles. 1850, the city of Los Angeles was formally established. In the same year, California became the 3rd1state in the United States. At that time, the population of Los Angeles was only 1600.

/kloc-At the end of 0/9 and the beginning of the 20th century, Los Angeles became a megacity. In the 1920s, the film industry and aviation industry met in Los Angeles, which promoted the further development of the city.

In 1980s, Los Angeles became a global heavy metal music city. After the 20th century, Los Angeles became one of the most important economic centers in the United States.

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