Angeleno

Southern California native

An Angeleno is a resident of Los Angeles, California.

The term applies to anyone who lives in the city or greater metropolitan area, regardless of how long they've been there: Angelenos are used to sitting in traffic.

Also spelled Angelino.

The plural is Angelenos or Angeleños.

multicultural

diversity

State of varied elements

Chinatown · Filipino · Chicano · immigrants · bilingual · heritage · festivals · traditions · fusion cuisine · taquerias

urban

downtown

Central business district

nightlife · boulevards · commute · smog · congestion · neighborhoods · skyscrapers · sprawl · street vendors · food trucks

regional

LA

Southern California metropolis, abbreviated

earthquakes · wildfires · Santa Ana winds · San Fernando Valley · Hollywood Sign · Griffith Observatory · Echo Park · Pasadena · Long Beach · In-N-Out

Hollywood

celebrities

Well-known public figures

  • filmsProjected motion pictures
  • studiosCreative production spaces
  • OscarsFilm achievement honors

red carpet · screenwriters · directors · actors · cinema · glamour · entertainment · premieres · agents · casting

coastal

surfing

Riding waves standing up

Santa Monica · Pacific Ocean · waves · sea breeze · coastline · marina · pier · boardwalk · palm trees · dolphins

Categories
Opposites
California regional identity/rivalry

AngelenoSan Franciscan

Resident of northern California metropolis

urban vs. non-urban dwelling

Angelenovillager

Rural community inhabitant

coasts and regional American identity

AngelenoNew Yorker

Resident of a major metropolis

Bostonian · Manhattanite · Midwesterner · Chicagoan · heartlander

Phrases
Family

Los Angeles

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G