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name = Las Vegas Strip Name used in the default map caption; image = Location map Las Vegas Strip.png The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 36.1424 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 36.0894 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -115.1947 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal ...
Clark County: 003: Las Vegas: 1909: Lincoln County: William A. Clark (1839–1925), former United States Senator from Montana, and builder of a railroad line through the area. 2,336,573: 7,911 sq mi (20,489 km 2) Douglas County: 005: Minden: 1861: Original: Stephen Arnold Douglas (1813–1861), former United States Senator from Illinois. 49,545 ...
It is located five miles (8 km; 4 nmi) south of downtown Las Vegas, [3] in the unincorporated area of Paradise, [1] and covers 2,800 acres (4.4 sq mi; 11.3 km 2) of land. [ 3 ] Reid is owned by Clark County and operated by the county's Department of Aviation .
Metro Atlanta, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell metropolitan statistical area, is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Georgia and the sixth-largest in the United States, based on the July 1, 2023 metropolitan area population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has defined 925 core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) for the United States and 10 for Puerto Rico. [1] The OMB defines a core-based statistical area as one or more adjacent counties or county equivalents that have at least one urban core area of at least 10,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and ...
North Las Vegas was the subject of many annexation attempts from Las Vegas. On May 1, 1946, North Las Vegas was incorporated as a city. [11] In 1957, North Las Vegas planned to annex an area to its southeast, and in response, the Clark County Commission created the town of Sunrise Manor to prevent further annexation attempts. [15]
Atlanta (/ æ t ˈ l æ n t ə / ⓘ at-LAN-tə) [14] is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.It is the seat of Fulton County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring DeKalb County.
The Las Vegas Strip is a stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada, that is known for its concentration of resort hotels and casinos. The Strip, as it is known, is about 4.2 mi (6.8 km) long, [1] and is immediately south of the Las Vegas city limits in the unincorporated towns of Paradise and Winchester, but is often referred to simply as "Las Vegas".