Los Santos, Coocoostan
Note this article is on the city and Oblast in Coocoostan, for the city in Asgarnieu that has also shamelessly ripped off a popular, yet nameless video game, see Los Santos.
Los Santos Oblast Flag | |
Population | 12,146,500(2nd) |
Country | Coocoostan |
Area Code | 100 |
PCs | 30 |
Five largest metropolitan agglomerations Los Santos (12,146,500) |
Los Santos is the second largest subdivision of Coocoostan, behind only Coocoobad Federal City. It is predominantly made of of the city of Los Santos Proper, but includes the Southeast of the former San Andreas. The city was formerly the largest in San Andreas and while formerly wrought with Gang violence, the problem has subsided greatly since the Coocoostan National Police audited the four police departments of the former San Andreas.
Geography
The City of Los Santos itself is highly urbanized, with the most and tallest skyscrapers of any city in the country. Outside of the city, the smaller towns are much shorter, with country roads connecting them. The City's crime rate was the highest in the country when San Andreas was purchased, but this has dropped off greatly in recent months.
Culture
Los Santos was the cultural epicentre of San Andreas as a nation and still is part of a strong regional culture. The region has a very strong music scene, with popularity all over the country, including genres such as Rap, Classic and Modern Rock. The city is also home to several bars and dance clubs. Off Track Betting on Horse Racing is also popular. Los Santos residents also thoroughly enjoy fast food, with several popular chains in most cities and towns.
Sports
Team name | Sport | League | Home venue |
---|---|---|---|
Los Santos Stars(Expansion for 2007-8) | Ice hockey | Coocoostan Hockey League | Los Santos Forum |
East Beach Batz | Ice Hockey | Coocoostan Professional Hockey League | Los Santos Forum |
Los Santos Stars | Baseball | Coocoostan Pro Baseball | Red County Stadium |
Los Santos Sunrays | Soccer | National Soccer Development League | Red County Stadium |
Red County Kestrels | Soccer | National Soccer Development League | Red County Stadium |
Universities
The Oblast is home to arch rivals Southern San Andreas University(SSA) and University of San Andreas Los Santos(USLS). As well, USA has a campus in the East Beach area of the city.
Transportation
Road
The area has a very highly developed road network, with Intrastate 1 starting at the Montgomery Intersection, before passing through Palomino Creek into the eastern section of Los Santos, with the highway becoming a four lane boulevard through East Beach, past the Los Santos Forum. The highway continues to the western edge of the city, past the Airport, where it passes into San Andreas, eventually arriving in San Fierro. Intrastate 2 runs from the southern link with Intrastate 1 at Los Santos International Airport, north, through downtown, with a massive interchange in the Mulholland area. It continues past Montgomery across into San Andreas, where it heads into Las Venturas.
Rail
Los Santos has two stations on the former National Rail system, the BrownStreak. Unity Station is five blocks south of City Hall, while Market Station is located underground in the western half of the city.
Air
Los Santos International Airport is amongst the Largest in the country. Juank Air offers flights to Las Venturas and San Fierro, while national carrier Coocoostan Airlines flies to Aubrey as well as Coocoobad, where it links to the main national network. Air Kelssek also flies from several cities, including Kirkenes.