Clark County is the most populous county in Nevada and home to the world-famous city of Las Vegas. This detailed map highlights major cities and communities including Henderson, Boulder City, Mesquite, Laughlin, and North Las Vegas. Key transportation routes such as Interstate 15, U.S. highways, and regional roads are clearly marked, making it easy to understand local connectivity. The map also showcases significant natural landmarks including Lake Mead, the Colorado River, Valley of Fire State Park, and surrounding conservation areas. County boundaries and neighboring regions in Arizona, Utah, California, and other Nevada counties are identified for geographic context. This map serves as a valuable reference for travelers, researchers, residents, and businesses seeking an overview of Clark County’s layout.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Clark County |
| State | Nevada |
| Country | United States |
| Founded | February 5, 1909 |
| Incorporated | Not incorporated as a county; established by the Nevada Legislature in 1909 |
| Population | Approximately 2.3 million (latest estimates) |
| County | Las Vegas |
| Area | 8,061 sq mi (20,880 km²) |
| Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone (PT) – UTC-8 / UTC-7 (DST) |
| ZIP Codes | 88901–89199, 89002–89087 (various communities) |
| Area Code | 702 and 725 |
| Known For | Las Vegas Strip, gaming, entertainment, tourism, conventions, and outdoor recreation |
| Major Airport | Harry Reid International Airport |
| Climate | Hot desert climate (Köppen BWh) with mild winters and very hot summers |
| Nickname | Home of Las Vegas; Entertainment Capital Region |
| Major Highways | Interstate 15 (I-15), Interstate 11 (I-11), US 93, US 95, US 93/95 |
| Nearby Border | Arizona, California, Utah, and neighboring Nevada counties |
| Major Attractions | Las Vegas Strip, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Valley of Fire State Park, Hoover Dam, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area |