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Las Vegas Facts

Population 596,424 (2010)
Area 136 km² • 53 mi²
150m+ Buildings 14 Completed • 1 Under Constr.
Tallest Building The Palazzo (196 m)
Global Ranking #65 in the world by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Regional Ranking #14 in North America by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Country Ranking #11 in USA by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
First 150m+ Building New York New York Hotel & Casino (1997)
Average Building Age 11 years
Most Common Function Mixed-use, 60%
Most Common Material Concrete, 69%

All building-related facts are for 150m+ buildings.

Buildings See All Buildings in City

1   Resorts World Las Vegas Tower I 2020 205 m
2   The Palazzo 2007 196 m
3   Encore 2008 192 m
4   Trump International Hotel & Tower 1 2008 190 m
5   Wynn Las Vegas 2005 187 m
6   Cosmopolitan Casino Spa Tower 2010 184 m
7   Cosmopolitan Casino Beach Club Tower 2010 184 m
8   Aria Resort & Casino 2009 183 m
9   Planet Hollywood Towers 2009 182 m
10   VDARA 2009 169 m
See full building list
CTBUH Height Criteria
  Completed   Arch. Topped Out   Struct. Topped Out   Under Constr.
1   Resorts World Las Vegas Tower I 2020 205 m
2   The Palazzo 2007 196 m
3   Encore 2008 192 m
4   Trump International Hotel & Tower 1 2008 190 m
5   Wynn Las Vegas 2005 187 m
6   Cosmopolitan Casino Spa Tower 2010 184 m
7   Cosmopolitan Casino Beach Club Tower 2010 184 m
8   Aria Resort & Casino 2009 183 m
9   Planet Hollywood Towers 2009 182 m
10   VDARA 2009 169 m
See full building list
CTBUH Height Criteria
  Completed   Under Constr.

Building Function More Charts

Based on 15 Buildings Over 150m Height

 

Structural Material More Charts

Based on 13 Buildings Over 150m Height

 

Building Completions Timeline (Last 50 Years, 100 m+) Create Your Own Timeline

 
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CTBUH Initiatives

CTBUH Releases Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2014
Dec 2014 – CTBUH Journal Paper

Helmut Jahn Discusses His Lifetime's Work
18 Oct 2012 – Awards Symposium Video

Veer Towers Chosen as Featured Building
Apr 2011 – Featured Tall Building

Global News

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Videos

Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award: Archi-neering Tall
18 Oct 2012 – Helmut Jahn, Murphy/Jahn

Research Papers

Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2014
Dec 2014 – CTBUH Journal, 2015 Issue I