<Tr> <Th> GNIS feature ID </Th> <Td> 0847388 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.lasvegasnevada.gov </Td> </Tr> <P> Las Vegas (/ lɑːs ˈveɪɡəs /, Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County . The city anchors the Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area and is the largest city within the greater Mojave Desert . Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city, known primarily for its gambling, shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and nightlife . The Las Vegas Valley as a whole serves as the leading financial, commercial, and cultural center for Nevada . </P> <P> The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous for its mega casino--hotels and associated activities . It is a top three destination in the United States for business conventions and a global leader in the hospitality industry, claiming more AAA Five Diamond hotels than any other city in the world . Today, Las Vegas annually ranks as one of the world's most visited tourist destinations . The city's tolerance for numerous forms of adult entertainment earned it the title of Sin City, and has made Las Vegas a popular setting for literature, films, television programs, and music videos . </P>

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