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  2. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    History of California. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.

  3. Italian language in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In Little Italy, Chicago, some Italian language signage is visible (e.g. Banca Italiana).. The first Italian Americans began to immigrate en masse around 1880. The first Italian immigrants, mainly from Sicily, Calabria and other parts of Southern Italy, were largely men, and many planned to return to Italy after making money in the US, so the speaker population of Italian was not always ...

  4. Ethnic groups in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles has the largest population of Romani Americans in the United States. [76] The history of Rivertown, aka "Frogtown", a late 19th century enclave of French immigrants in downtown Los Angeles. [77] Los Angeles has a significant Italian population. [78] More than 56,000 people of Polish descent live in Los Angeles. [79]

  5. Russian language in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2010 Census data, 14.7% of the Russian speakers in the United States are aged between 5 and 17. This is significantly lower than the English speakers (18.8% aged 5–17), but much higher when compared to speakers of Polish (11.3%) and Hungarian (6.8%). The Russian-speaking population is younger in states with large Old Believer ...

  6. History of California before 1900 - Wikipedia

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    History of California. Human history in California began when indigenous Americans first arrived some 13,000 years ago. Coastal exploration by the Spanish began in the 16th century, with further European settlement along the coast and in the inland valleys following in the 18th century.

  7. Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles, [ a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California. With roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits as of 2020, [ 7] It is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern ...

  8. For centuries, the Ukrainian language was overshadowed by its ...

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    Even in Ukraine, being Ukrainian does not necessarily mean speaking Ukrainian. A 2001 census said roughly a third of Ukrainians identified Russian as their "native" language in the nation of more ...

  9. Demographics of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Los Angeles. Population pyramid of Los Angeles city in 2021. Population. 3,979,576 (2019) The demographics of Los Angeles are determined by population surveys such as the American Community Survey and the United States Census. According to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, Los Angeles ' population was 3,979,576 in 2019.