Greater Los Angeles Area

The Greater Los Angeles Area is a large metropolitan region centered around Los Angeles City in Southern California. It includes the city itself and surrounding communities such as Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, and others, covering parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties. Known for its diverse population, entertainment industry, and economic activity, the area spans approximately 4,850 square miles. It combines urban centers, suburban neighborhoods, and natural landscapes like beaches and mountains, making it a vibrant and dynamic region with a significant cultural, commercial, and recreational influence both locally and nationally.