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Country code
1
City code
720
Population
545,000
Time difference to GMT
-8 hours |
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by Will Fulford-Jones
EDITOR, TIME OUT LAS VEGAS
KEY AREAS
The Strip The shortest but most celebrated main drag in the world. Properly known as Las Vegas Boulevard, it’s home to all the major hotels, restaurants and casinos.
Old Las Vegas Fremont St, towards the northern end of the Strip, is where the city was born.
Red Rock Canyon Northwest of Las Vegas is this National Conservation Area of stunning red desert. www.nv.blm.gov/redrockcanyon
Henderson A plush suburb south of the Strip. The Ritz Carlton and Hyatt Regency resorts are on the shores of Lake Las Vegas.
