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Studying in Los Angeles. What does this LA mean?
LA is the abbreviation of Los Angeles, which means Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, located in southwestern California, is the second largest city in the United States and the largest city in the western United States. It is often called "city of angels". Los Angeles covers an area of about 12 15 square kilometers, and the downtown coordinates are 34 03' north latitude and115' west longitude. The population of the city is about 4,086,700 (20 19). In 20 19, the GDP of Los Angeles was 710.9 billion dollars.

The development of history

1542, the first Europeans who arrived in Los Angeles declared that it was the city of God in the Spanish Empire, 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.