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| Etymology: from Spanish las vegas 'the meadows' | |
| Nicknames:
"Vegas", "Sin City", "City of Lights", "The Gambling Capital of the World",
[1] "
The Entertainment Capital of the World', "Capital of Second Chances",
[2] "The Marriage Capital of the World", "The Silver City", "America's Playground", "Hawaii's Ninth Island"
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| Coordinates: 36°10′2″N 115°8′55″W / 36.16722°N 115.14861°W / 36.16722; -115.14861 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nevada |
| County | Clark |
| Founded | May 15, 1905 |
| Incorporated | March 16, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Shelley Berkley (D) |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Brian Knudsen (D) |
| • City council |
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| • City manager | Jorge Cervantes |
| Area | |
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141.91 sq mi (367.53 km2) |
| • Land | 141.85 sq mi (367.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| • Urban | 540 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Metro | 1,580 sq mi (4,100 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
| Population
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2020)
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641,903 |
| • Rank | 75th in North America 24th in the United States[6] 1st in Nevada |
| • Density | 4,525.16/sq mi (1,747.17/km2) |
| • Urban | 2,196,623 (US: 21st) |
| • Urban density | 5,046.3/sq mi (1,948.4/km2) |
| • Metro | 2,265,461 (US: 29th) |
| Demonym | Las Vegan |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | $160.728 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes |
89044, 89054, 891xx
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| Area code(s) | 702 and 725 |
| FIPS code | 32-40000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 847388 |
| Website | lasvegasnevada |
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Las Vegas
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Seal
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| Etymology: from Spanish las vegas 'the meadows' | |
| Nicknames:
"Vegas", "Sin City", "City of Lights", "The Gambling Capital of the World",
[1] "
The Entertainment Capital of the World', "Capital of Second Chances",
[2] "The Marriage Capital of the World", "The Silver City", "America's Playground", "Hawaii's Ninth Island"
[3]
[4]
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| Coordinates: 36°10′2″N 115°8′55″W / 36.16722°N 115.14861°W / 36.16722; -115.14861 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Clark |
| Founded | May 15, 1905 |
| Incorporated | March 16, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Shelley Berkley (D) |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Brian Knudsen (D) |
| • City council |
Members
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| • City manager | Jorge Cervantes |
| Area | |
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City
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141.91 sq mi (367.53 km2) |
| • Land | 141.85 sq mi (367.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| • Urban | 540 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Metro | 1,580 sq mi (4,100 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
| Population
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2020)
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City
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641,903 |
| • Rank | 75th in North America 24th in the United States[6] 1st in Nevada |
| • Density | 4,525.16/sq mi (1,747.17/km2) |
| • Urban | 2,196,623 (US: 21st) |
| • Urban density | 5,046.3/sq mi (1,948.4/km2) |
| • Metro | 2,265,461 (US: 29th) |
| Demonym | Las Vegan |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | $160.728 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes |
89044, 89054, 891xx
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| Area code(s) | 702 and 725 |
| FIPS code | 32-40000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 847388 |
| Website | lasvegasnevada |
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