Las Vegas
Area Information
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Driving Distance To Las Vegas From... |
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| Albuquerque | 582 |
| Anaheim | 232 |
| Atlanta | 1985 |
| Boston | 2751 |
| Chicago | 1763 |
| Dallas | 1228 |
| Denver | 751 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 2525 |
| Indianapolis | 1852 |
| Kansas City | 1359 |
| Lake Tahoe | 503 |
| Los Angeles | 277 |
| Miami | 2545 |
| Nashville | 1805 |
| New Orleans | 1727 |
| New York | 2558 |
| Orlando | 2325 |
| Palm Beaches | 2492 |
| Pensacola | 1985 |
| Philadelphia | 2508 |
| Phoenix | 290 |
| San Diego | 338 |
| San Francisco | 570 |
| Seattle | 1126 |
| Silicon Valley | 460 |
| Tampa | 2342 |
| Washington D.C. | 2467 |
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Driving distance quotes are in miles and are estimates. Your mileage may vary. |
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Below are some facts about Las Vegas and some valuable links about the area. Follow the links to learn more about the Las Vegas area and to help plan your trip to Las Vegas!
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Las Vegas Facts & Statistics
- Weather
- Very hot summers and cool winters with some snowfall; hot springs and falls. Annual rainfall: 4.5 in; heaviest rain in July and August.
Average temperatures:
Jan: 34-59 Fahrenheit; Feb: 38-63 F Mar: 44-69; Apr: 51-78 F; May: 60-88 F; Jun: 69-100 F; Jul: 74-106 F; Aug: 75-104 F; Sep: 66-95 F; Oct: 54-82 F; Nov: 43-67 F; Dec: 34-58 F. - Population
- City of Las Vegas : 375,000. Metro Las Vegas (including the Clark County area): 1,100,000.
- Area of City
- Las Vegas is 85 sq mi in size.
- County Government
- Las Vegas is located in, and is the county seat of, Clark County. The city was incorporated in 1911.
- Sales or Use Tax
- Las Vegas started its colorful history with no sales tax. Currently, the total room tax is 9%.
- Important Numbers
- Time/Weather: 702-248-4800; Las Vegas Metro Police (non emergency): 702-795-3111; Emergency Numbers: Dial 911 for police and medical emergencies. Las Vegas Convention and Vistor's Authority (LVCVA): (800) 332-5333.
- Telephone Codes
- The Las Vegas area code is 702.
- Time Zone
- Pacific Standard Time (PST), eight hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Daylight Saving Time is observed from the first Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October.
- Electrical Current
- Electrical devices here run on 110/115 volt, 60-cycle current. International visitors therefore may need to use adapters or converters.
- Currency
- US Dollar ($). Numerous money exchanges are available. Most major airports, various banks and American Express offices are available to exchange foreign currency.
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