Map of Moapa Town CDP

Moapa is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States. The population was 1,025 at the 2010 census. It is the largest town in Clark County by land area. Both the second and the third tallest structures in Nevada, the Moapa Entravision Tower and the Moapa Kemp Tower respectively, are located in Moapa.

Moapa Town CDP overview:
Name:	Moapa Town CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Nevada
County:	Clark County
Elevation:	1,611 ft (491 m)
Total Area:	17.85 sq mi (46.24 km²)
Land Area:	17.85 sq mi (46.24 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,006
Population Density:	56.35/sq mi (21.76/km²)
ZIP code:	89025
Area code:	702 and 725
FIPS code:	3247840
GNISfeature ID:	1852656

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Moapa Town online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

The first permanent settlement at Moapa was made in 1865.

Two Hal Roach short silent comedies were filmed here: Black Cyclone in 1925 and Flying Elephants with Laurel and Hardy in 1927. Moapa was the site of a wildfire that began on July 1, 2010. The fire covered at least 680 acres (280 ha) and destroyed at least 15 buildings, largely in the Warm Springs Ranch.

The Muddy River begins in the Upper Muddy on Warm Springs Ranch.