....it forms part of the huge urban area known to Americans as the 'San-San urban corridor' from San Francisco and San Diego...
Transport:- The arrival of the transcontinental railway from the east in 1876 stimulated rapid population growth. Los Angeles Airport (LAX) which in 2012 was the sixth busiest airport in the world
Employment - Discovery of oil, the Ford car plant and other naufacturing industrues, good weather fro civil and military test flights as well as for production sites
Image - Development of the filmm industry in Hollywood created a glamorous image for the city. Film theme parks also brought tourisms and created additional employment. Romantic 'flower power' image
Greater Affluence - gave people greater choice about where to live
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