Cedar City is a city in
Iron County, Utah, United States, south of
Salt Lake City, and north of
Las Vegas on
Interstate 15. It is the home of
Southern Utah University, the
Utah Shakespeare Festival, the Utah Summer Games, the Neil Simon Theatre Festival, and other events. As of the
2010 census, the city had a total population of 28,857. In 2011, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Cedar City's population to be 29,213.