Boulder City is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States. It is approximately 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Las Vegas. As of the 2020 census, the population of Boulder City was 14,885. The city took its name from Boulder Canyon. Boulder City is one of only two places in Nevada that prohibits gambling, the other being the town of Panaca.
Boulder Dam Hotel built in 1933
Boulder City, 1932
Boulder Theatre (1932), the first air-conditioned building in the city, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Boulder City and Lake Mead, with Hoover Dam at center right.
Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. The land area of Clark County is 8,061 square miles (20,880 km2), or roughly the size of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,265,461. Most of the county population resides in the Las Vegas Census County Divisions, which has 2,196,623 people as of the 2020 Census. It is by far the most populous county in Nevada, and the 11th-most populous county in the United States. It covers 7% of the state's land area but holds 73% of the state's population, making Nevada the most centralized state in the United States.
Image: Red Rock in June 2020
Image: Las Vegas Fremont Street
Image: Venetian Hotel Lago artificiale con gondole Las Vegas agosto 2011
Image: Elephant Rock Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USA
