
How many square miles does the Los Angeles cover
The total area of Los Angeles is 498.3 square miles, that's 1,291 km2. And it includes 29.2 square miles of water and 469.1 square miles of land.
The county similar with most counties is irregularly shaped. The county's southern and western boundaries both lie in the Pacific Ocean. While the Santa Monica Mountains is its northern boundary and the San Gabriel Mountains is its eastern boundary. Los Angeles is the largest county of California.
http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-West/Los-Angeles-Geography-and-Climate.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles#Geography
Los Angeles is indeed the most perfect if every there is the place which should be considered as perfect, with the correct balance of beautiful beaches and mountains all around the county.

