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What country is Las Vegas?

City name

Las Vegas.

Another name

Sin City, the entertainment capital of the world.

Longitude and latitude

The city center is located at 36 degrees north latitude 10 minutes and 30 seconds, and west longitude15 degrees and 08 minutes 1 1 second.

country

United States of America.

condition

Nevada (Nevada)

county

Clark county. From 65438 to 0909, Las Vegas became the county administrative center of Clark County.

build

1May 905

mayor

Oscar Goodman

zone

The urban area is 340.0 square kilometers, of which the land area is 339.8 square kilometers and the water area is 0. 16 square kilometers. The metropolitan area of Las Vegas is 765,438+02 square kilometers.

altitude

The average elevation of the city is 6 10 meter.

Las Vegas is the largest city in Nevada, USA. It is famous for its huge gambling-centered tourism, shopping and holiday industry, and it is one of the world-famous holiday resorts. From a giant amusement park to a real flesh-and-blood city, Las Vegas has undergone earth-shaking changes in 10.

Of the 38.9 million tourists who come to Las Vegas every year, most come to shop and enjoy food, and only a few come to gamble. Nevada, once satirized as "Sin City" and "gambling on wages", has gradually matured into a real city. From 1990 to 2000, the population of Las Vegas increased by 80%, and now it has reached about190,000. And the attraction of this city has gradually become diversified.

This city is no longer synonymous with Las Vegas. Here, you can find food, art, entertainment and all the elements of a diversified city.