Greater Los Angeles

large urban region in the United States
Place metropolitan_area Q1050826
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Greater Los Angeles

Summary

Greater Los Angeles is a metropolitan area[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of metropolitan_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,399 views/month, #1 of 105).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greater Los Angeles is located in California[3].
  • Greater Los Angeles is in the country of United States[4].
  • Greater Los Angeles's instance of is recorded as metropolitan area[5].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Los Angeles[6].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Long Beach[7].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Anaheim[8].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Riverside[9].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Bernardino[10].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ontario[11].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oxnard[12].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Thousand Oaks[13].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ventura[14].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Los Angeles County[15].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Orange County[16].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Riverside County[17].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as San Bernardino County[18].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ventura County[19].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Ana[20].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Irvine[21].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Glendale[22].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Torrance[23].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Orange[24].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pasadena[25].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Costa Mesa[26].
  • Greater Los Angeles's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burbank[27].

Body

Geography

Greater Los Angeles is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in California[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+18550289'}[28] and {'amount': '+18644680'}[29].

Designation and Status

Greater Los Angeles's instance of is recorded as metropolitan area[5].

Why It Matters

Greater Los Angeles ranks in the top 0.95% of metropolitan_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,399 views/month, #1 of 105).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+18550289'}, {'amount': '+18644680'}
    Coordinates → —
    Library of congress authority id → n91119017
    Economy of topic → economy of the Greater Los Angeles Area
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54860|batch #54860]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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