Los Angeles: A city of southern California on the Pacific Ocean in a widespread metropolitan area. Founded by the Spanish in 1781, it served several times as a colonial capital before incorporation in 1850. Its real growth began after the coming of the railroads in the 1870s and 1880s and the discovery of oil in the 1890s. Today it is a major shipping, manufacturing, communications, financial, and distribution center noted for its entertainment industry. It's also the motion picture capital of the world; most populous city of California and second largest in the United States. Population: 3,485,398.

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California: A state of the western United States on the Pacific Ocean. It was admitted as the 31st state in 1850. The area was colonized by the Spanish and formally ceded to the United States by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848). California is often called the Golden State because of its sunny climate and the discovery of gold during its pioneering days. Sacramento is the capital and Los Angeles the largest city. Population: 29,839,250.

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  • History of the LAPD Communications Division - Unofficial history of LAPD's Communications Division, from 1931 to the future, with narratives, photos, dispatch cards and procedures, and lots of related links

  • LAPD Communications Division Group - Meeting-place for former and current Los Angeles Police Department employees and other interested persons.

  • LAPD.Org - News, resources, and bulletin board for the Los Angeles Police Department.

  • The Los Angeles Police Department - Official site of the LAPD, including community links, programs, heroes, most wanted list, and professional and volunteer opportunities.

  • Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club - Officers can purchase their uniforms, shoes, guns, and miscellaneous equipment, breakfast and lunch are served and the banquet facilities are available for special occasions. Includes travel, store, calendar and events.


  • Bangladesh - Consulate General of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, covering California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming and Arizona, and offering assistance with visas, and trade and tourism information.

  • Canada - Canadian Consulate General in Los Angeles, responsible for California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii and Guam. With cultural and investment information.

  • China - Services and information from the Los Angeles Consulate General of the People's Republic of China.

  • Czech Republic - Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Los Angeles. Includes a brief CV of the Consul General.

  • Denmark - Brief introduction to the Royal Danish Consulate in Los Angeles, and contact information.

  • France - Includes a list of French-speaking lawyers near Los Angeles. In English, French and Spanish.

  • Germany - Covers Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and the California counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura.

  • Israel - Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles, serving the communities of Southern California and also Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.

  • Japan - Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles, serving Arizona and the Southern Californian counties of Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo. With consular information, including facts about customs and quarantine. In English and Japanese.

  • New Zealand - New Zealand Consulate-General in Los Angeles covering Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

  • Philippines - Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles, with jurisdiction in the Southern Californian counties of Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Santa Barbara, Kern, and San Luis Obispo, the Southern Nevadan counties of Clark, Lincoln and Nye, and Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

  • Poland - Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles, having consular jurisdiction in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Has news from Poland, and lists business and cultural events.

  • Poland - Consulate General of the Republic of Poland, Economic and Commercial Division, with a newsletter and information on how to do business in Poland.

  • South Africa - South African Consulate-General Los Angeles, covering Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Has contact information and links to government sites.

  • South Korea - Korean Consulate General in Los Angeles, with information on visas, South Korea, and its economy.

  • Sri Lanka - Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Los Angeles, with passport, visa and consular information.

  • Taiwan (Republic of China) - Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles, covering Southern California, Arizona, and New Mexico. In English and Chinese.

  • Thailand - Royal Thai Consulate General in Los Angeles, with consular jurisdiction in California, Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Includes visa and other forms, and instructions about their completion.

  • Turkey - With contact information and office hours for the consulate general of the Republic of Turkey, which has jurisdiction in California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana and Hawaii and the Pacific Islands.

  • United Kingdom - British Consulate-General, Los Angeles, covering southern California, Arizona, Utah, Hawaii, and Clark County, Nevada. With contact details and office hours.

 

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