Los Angeles marks 245 years since its Spanish founding
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- Los Angeles marks 245 years since 44 settlers founded the city in 1781.
- Its historic El Pueblo district preserves the city’s multicultural roots and reflects its evolution from an agricultural community into a film capital.
Los Angeles is marking 245 years since 44 settlers founded the city in 1781.
The metropolis is now the U.S. city with the largest Latino population. Its historic El Pueblo district, the original center of the settlement, preserves the area’s multicultural roots.
The district also reflects Los Angeles’s transformation from an agricultural community into an icon of the film industry.
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