Vegas

Sin City

  • Motto: What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas

  • Flora: Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia)

  • Fauna: Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)

  • Game: Poker

⭐ The Strip, LV

  • Population: 2,265,461

  • Elevation: 2,001

  • Former State: Nevada

  • Counties: Clark

36

If Vegas was admitted as a state today, it would be the 36th largest by population, between Mississippi and New Mexico.