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Description: Henderson, officially the City of Henderson, is a city in Clark County, Nevada. It is the second largest city in Nevada, after Las Vegas, with an estimated population of 265,679 in 2012. The city is part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which spans the entire Las Vegas Valley. Henderson occupies the southeastern end of the valley, at an elevation of approximately 1,330 feet (410 m). In 2011, Forbes magazine ranked Henderson as America's second safest city. Analysts attribute this to Henderson being an affluent city, with a high median income and amenities catering to local residents. Henderson has also been named as "One of the Best Cities to Live in America" by Bloomberg Businessweek. In 2014, Henderson was again ranked as one of the Top 10 "Safest Cities in the United States", by the FBI Uniform Crime Report. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henderson,_Nevada en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_...
Title: Anthem, Henderson, Nevada (14436771963)
Credit: Anthem, Henderson, Nevada
Author: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA
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