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  2. List of cities in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States with Nevada highlighted. Nevada is a state located in the Western United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, it is the 32nd most populous state, with 3,104,614 inhabitants, but the 7th largest by land area spanning 109,781.18 square miles (284,332.0 km 2).

  3. PEPCON disaster - Wikipedia

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    On May 4, 1988, a fire followed by several explosions occurred at the Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) chemical plant in Henderson, Nevada. The disaster caused two fatalities, 372 injuries, and an estimated $100 million of damage. A large portion of the Las Vegas Valley within a 10-mile (16 km) radius of the plant ...

  4. Black Mountain (Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    Black Mountain is a landmark mountain south of the Las Vegas Valley. It is one of the more prominent of the mountains in the McCullough Range . Another mountain, adjacent to Interstate 515 in Henderson, is commonly called Black Mountain, including by the city of Henderson. It is actually an unnamed peak.

  5. Liberty High School (Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    Liberty High School (Nevada) / 35.9889; -115.1529. Liberty High School (also referred to as LHS) is a high school in Henderson in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is part of the Clark County School District. Liberty considers itself to be a "classical school." This is because through Liberty's curriculum, one can study Latin, as well as focus on ...

  6. Coronado High School (Nevada) - Wikipedia

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    Coronado High School is a public high school in Henderson, Nevada, part of Clark County ... The boys team won the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association state ...

  7. List of counties in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    There are 16 counties and one independent city in the U.S. state of Nevada. On November 25, 1861, the first Nevada Territorial Legislature established nine counties. [1] Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, with 11 counties. [1] In 1969, Ormsby County and Carson City were consolidated into a single municipal government known as ...

  8. Nevada's congressional districts - Wikipedia

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    Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Nevada, ... Statewide map Las Vegas highlight 1983–1992 1993–2002 2003–2013

  9. List of brothels in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2023, there are only 19 legal brothels open in Nevada in just 6 of the state's 17 counties. [3] While prostitution is legal in parts of Nevada, it is illegal outside these licensed brothels. Prostitution is illegal under state law in Clark County, which contains Las Vegas and its metropolitan area.