LV - Facts - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Look up information about Las Vegas such as maps, facts, and census information

• Maps: Online mapping services; most of these allow you to zoom in and out and select specific features to view on the map
  • CCCARTO: Vegas Hotels; points of interest, shopping and lodging maps; links to hotels, clubs, and shows
  • LVCVA: Maps from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor's Authority; show major sites for the city, strip, downtown, golf courses, and surrounding area; good for general overview
  • Hot: Area Map of Las Vegas; shows outlines of buildings and parks; can search for specific streets
  • Vegas T&T: Map collection from Vegas Today and Tomorrow; very nice satellite views overlayed with project and ownership information; area and regional maps; Who Owns What Map; Harmon Corridor Map
  • Virtual: Las Vegas (Strip) Virtual Map; clickable parts, 360° views, and cartoon-like diagrams of buildings
  • Property Maps: Casino property and floorplans; show the extent of casino grounds and buildings as well as floor plans
  • City: City of Las Vegas Maps; includes Interactive Maps, Business Development Maps, City Council Ward Maps, Election Maps, General Plan Maps, Historic Locations, Las Vegas Valley Maps, Miscellaneous Maps, Planning Areas and Other Boundaries, Zoning Maps
  • MapQuest: MapQuest's Las Vegas map; integration with digitalcity.com city Internet guide
  • Yahoo: Yahoo's Las Vegas map; integrated with Yahoo's Get Local city Internet guides
  • -USA Maps-: More online mapping services; you can use this list of sites to get more maps of the area or specialized maps such as historical, topographic, or satellite imagery
• Info: Look up basic facts about Las Vegas from online reference works
  • Answers: Answers.com entry for Las Vegas; gives factual articles from professional-edited sources as well as a Wikipedia article
  • Almanac: Information Please Almanac; entry for Las Vegas; gives a page of basic facts about the city, including a general description and current facts
  • Books: LV Books; a page presenting books about the city of Las Vegas
  • CBER: The Center for Business and Economic Research; University of Nevada, Las Vegas; analyzes and distributes information on the economy and businesses of Nevada; contains information on economic activity, population growth, tourism numbers, and gaming policy
  • History: Las Vegas: An Unconventional History; PBS Television show "American Experience" focusing on Las Vegas; site contains information about Las Vegas and transcripts of the shows aired in 2005
  • 1st100: The First 100 Persons Who Shaped Southern Nevada; The Las Vegas Review-Journal's series chronicling 100 people who had major impacts on Las Vegas over the city's first century
• Census: Information from the United States Bureau of the Census;
  • Las Vegas: QuickFacts; shows a concise list of population demographics, business, and geography facts
  • Clark Co: Quickfacts; Las Vegas County; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography; Las Vegas is the county seat of Clark Co
  • Clark Co Pop: Clark County, Nevada Population Changes; shows population numbers from 1970 to 2005 by year and bar graph for Clark County, Nevada
  • Lincoln Co: Quickfacts; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography; Lincoln County is north of Las Vegas
  • Nye Co: Quickfacts; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography; Nye County is northwest of Las Vegas

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