1. LAS VEGAS

2. The city of Las Vegas has an area
of ​293.6 km2.
The city is located in an arid area,
surrounded by mountains. Being
situated in the desert, most of the
terrain is rocky and dusty.
Las Vegas is the fastest growing
city in the United States. Every
month thousands of people settle
in Las Vegas.

3. Sin City
 Las Vegas is sometimes referred to as Sin City due to the
popularity of the game and legal wagering, availability of
alcoholic drinks at any time of day (as in all Nevada), the
legality of prostitution in neighboring counties.

4. “What happens in Las
Vegas stays in Las Vegas”
 Local government and tourism promoters in the city use the
phrase of what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas.
 The city's glamorous image of
the scene has made several
films and television series, as
well as the Miss Universe
1991, Miss Universe 1996,
Miss Universe 2010 and Miss
Universe 2012.

5. CELEBRITIES
IN LAS VEGAS
 David Copperfield, illusionist. With more than 500
performances a year and the great majority at the
MGM Grand.
 Siegfried & Roy, illusionists. With the magic of their
tigers and white lions were one of the essential
events in the history of Las Vegas.
 Criss Angel, illusionist. His popular television show
'Mindfreak'.

6.  Blue Man Group musicians. Group mime mixing with
rock and percussion.
 Brendon Urie, Ryanair Ross, Spencer Smith, members of
the group Panic! at the disco.
 Brandon Flowers, Mark Stoermer, Dave Keuning and
Ronnie Vannucci, The Killers members, living in this city

7.  Elvis Presley
 Frank Sinatra
 Tom Jones

8. History
 In the 19th century, areas of the valley contained
artesian wells that supported extensive green areas or
meadows (vegas in Spanish); hence the name Las
Vegas.

9.  Admission to Union: October 31, 1864

10. Demographics
 White: 62.1% (Non-Hispanic Whites: 47.9%)
 Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 31.5%
 (24.0% Mexican, 1.4% Salvadoran, 0.9% Puerto Rican,
0.9% Cuban, 0.6% Guatemalan, 0.2% Peruvian, 0.2%
Colombian, 0.2% Honduran, 0.2% Nicaraguan)
 Black or African American: 11.1%
 Asian: 6.1%
 (3.3% Filipino, 0.7% Chinese, 0.5% Korean, 0.4%
Japanese, 0.4% Indian, 0.2% Vietnamese, 0.2% Thai)
 Two or more races: 4.9%
 Native American: 0.7%
 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.6%

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