List of districts and neighborhoods of Los Angeles

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This is a list of notable districts and neighborhoods of the city of Los Angeles, California, present and past.

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Westwood, Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

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West Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

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Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

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East Hollywood, Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

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Wilshire Boulevard Thoroughfare in Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and Los Angeles, United States

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Elysian Park, Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

Elysian Park is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California, with a mostly low-income community of 2,600+ people. A city park, Elysian Park, and Dodger Stadium are within the neighborhood, as are a Catholic high school and an elementary school.

Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

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Northwest Los Angeles Region of Los Angeles, California, United States

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Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw, Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States

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