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Facts About the City of Henderson |
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The fastest growing city in America from 1990 to 1998, remains one of the top five fastest growing cities in the nation. (2002 U.S. Census)
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Population 272,960 (October 2008)
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Became Nevada's second largest city in 1999
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Projected population in 2030: 517,000
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104 total square miles (November 2008)
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Schools
- High Schools - 9
- Jr. High School/Middle Schools -9
- Elementary Schools -30
- Colleges - 3 public, 12 private
- Other private schools (K-12, etc) - 4
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Forensic crime laboratory with limited personnel, space and services
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Map of Henderson, the Las Vegas Valley and Lake Mead
- City of Henderson is indicated in gold
- City of Las Vegas in green
- City of North Las Vegas in yellow
Click here or on the map to enlarge
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Sources:
Facts - http://www.cityofhenderson.com/mayor_and_council/fact_sheet.php
Map - City of Henderson, DoIT. |
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