Cielo Vista Mall
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Cielo Vista Mall is a shopping mall
in El Paso, Texas
, owned and operated by Simon Property Group
. It is located on El Paso's east side, at Interstate 10
and Hawkins Blvd., and features five anchor stores operating under four brand names, and more than 140 specialty stores. It is the largest of the three malls in the metro area; its sister Simon property, Sunland Park Mall
, is second.
With a gross leasable area
of 1238000 square feet (115,014 m²), the mall is classified as a super-regional mall by the International Council of Shopping Centers
.
Cielo Vista Mall was built in 1974, and renovated and expanded extensively in 2005. It is approximately 20 miles (32.2 km) from downtown El Paso, and about ten miles (16 km) from the border with Mexico. Simon claims that the mall has 10 million "shopper visits" per year.
Shopping mall
A shopping mall, shopping centre, shopping arcade, shopping precinct or simply mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from unit to unit, along with a parking area — a modern, indoor version...
in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, Texas
El Paso, is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States, and lies in far West Texas. In the 2010 census, the city had a population of 649,121. It is the sixth largest city in Texas and the 19th largest city in the United States...
, owned and operated by Simon Property Group
Simon Property Group
Simon Property Group, Inc. is an American commercial real estate company, ranked #1 in the United States as the largest real estate investment trust. Simon is a fully integrated real estate company which operates from five retail real estate platforms: regional malls, Premium Outlet Centers, The...
. It is located on El Paso's east side, at Interstate 10
Interstate 10
Interstate 10 is the fourth-longest Interstate Highway in the United States, after I-90, I-80, and I-40. It is the southernmost east–west, coast-to-coast Interstate Highway, although I-4 and I-8 are further south. It stretches from the Pacific Ocean at State Route 1 in Santa Monica,...
and Hawkins Blvd., and features five anchor stores operating under four brand names, and more than 140 specialty stores. It is the largest of the three malls in the metro area; its sister Simon property, Sunland Park Mall
Sunland Park Mall
Sunland Park Mall is a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, owned and operated by Simon Property Group. It is located on El Paso's west side, at Interstate 10 and Sunland Park Drive. It features five anchor stores operating under four brand names, and more than 130 specialty stores on two enclosed levels...
, is second.
With a gross leasable area
Gross leasable area
Gross leasable area in the retail development industry is a term applied to shopping malls, lifestyle centers, outlet malls and other retail centers to indicate the amount of floor space available to be rented...
of 1238000 square feet (115,014 m²), the mall is classified as a super-regional mall by the International Council of Shopping Centers
International Council of Shopping Centers
Founded in 1957, the International Council of Shopping Centers is the global trade association of the shopping center industry. Its 60,000 members in the U.S., Canada and more than 80 other countries include shopping center owners, developers, managers, marketing specialists, investors, lenders,...
.
Cielo Vista Mall was built in 1974, and renovated and expanded extensively in 2005. It is approximately 20 miles (32.2 km) from downtown El Paso, and about ten miles (16 km) from the border with Mexico. Simon claims that the mall has 10 million "shopper visits" per year.