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Cojedes, Venezuela · South America
About Las Vegas
Las Vegas sits on the route: 30 minutes from San Carlos.
Las Vegas is in Cojedes, Venezuela, with about 20,000 people. The nearest town is San Carlos, about 15 km away.
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29th-largest metropolitan area in the country. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city, known primarily for its gambling, shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Most of these venues are located in downtown Las Vegas or on the Las Vegas Strip, which is outside city limits in the unincorporated towns of Paradise and Winchester. The Las Vegas Valley serves as the leading financial, commercial, and cultural center in Nevada.
Las Vegas was settled in 1905 and officially incorporated in 1911. At the close of the 20th century, it was the most populated North American city founded within that century. Population growth has accelerated since the 1960s and into the 21st century, and between 1990 and 2000 the population increased by 85.2%.
The city bills itself as the Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous for its luxurious and large casino-hotels. As of 2023, Las Vegas attracts over 40.8 million visitors annually, making it one of the most visited cities in the United States and consistently ranking among the world's top tourist destinations. It is the third most popular U.S. destination for business conventions and a global leader in the hospitality industry. The city's tolerance for numerous forms of adult entertainment has earned it the nickname "Sin City", and has made it a popular setting for films, literature, television programs, commercials and music videos.
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Las Vegas is in Cojedes, Venezuela, about 15 km from San Carlos.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 20,172
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Venezuela
- Region
- Cojedes
- Timezone
- America/Caracas
- Coordinates
- 9.5372, -68.6302
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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