North Las Vegas is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The city was incorporated on May 16, 1946, and is known as the home of Nellis Air Force Base.
Located in the desert southwest, in the Mojave Desert, North Las Vegas is north of Las Vegas and north of the unincorporated town of Sunrise Manor.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 78.5 square miles (203....
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North Las Vegas is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States, located in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The city was incorporated on May 16, 1946, and is known as the home of Nellis Air Force Base.
Located in the desert southwest, in the Mojave Desert, North Las Vegas is north of Las Vegas and north of the unincorporated town of Sunrise Manor.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 78.5 square miles (203.3 km²), all of it land.
North Las Vegas is at coordinates 36°13′43″N 115°8′48″W / 36.22861°N 115.14667°W / 36.22861; -115.14667 (36.228511, -115.146593).
The population of North Las Vegas was estimated at 217,253 in July 2008 , making it the third largest city in Nevada after Las Vegas and Henderson.
As of the census of 2000, there were 115,488 people, 34,018 households, and 27,112 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,471.0 people per square mile (568.0/km²). There were 36,600 housing units at an average density of...
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