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Nevada Flag The official flag of Nevada has a cobalt blue zone. It has two sage branches surrounding a silver star with the words "Nevada" and "Battle Born" on the bottom and top respectively.
Map of Nevada
Explore the map of Nevada, the 7th largest state by area and 34th most populous state in the United States. The state covers an area of 110,577 square miles and as of 2016, includes a population of 2,940,058 people. Carson City is the capital city of Nevada, while Las Vegas is the state's largest city. Las Vegas is famous around the world as a resort city. Located in the Mountain West, West and Southwest of the United States, Nevada shares borders with the states of Oregon, Idaho, California, Arizona and Utah. With a height of about 4,007 meters, Boundary Peak is the state's highest point. Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, as the 36th state of the country.
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Nevada is located in the West, Mountain West and Southwest regions of the United States. Nevada is the 7th largest state and the 35th most populous of the 50 states in the United States. It was officially nicknamed 'Silver State' due to the importance of mining to its history and economy. The state has 16 counties and one independent city. Carson city is the capital of the state.
History of Nevada
Nevada is part of the Spanish Empire. After Mexico's War of Independence in 1821, it became a territory of Mexico. It was ceded to the United States under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. At first it was part of Utah territory.
In 1859, discovery of Comstock Lode ushered in the mining era in Nevada. It became a separate territory in 1861. It joined the alliance as the 36th state on October 31, 1864. When it gained state status during the civil war, it was also known as' Battle. Born State '. Nevada legalized gambling in 1931 and the state's economy benefited significantly.
Geography of Nevada
A large part of Nevada lies in the Great Basin which is a temperate desert. The state is predominantly arid, although there are many north-south mountain ranges with endogenous valleys in between. The Spring Mountains are the largest. Some of the peaks with elevations over 4,000 meters have lush forests on the desert plains.
Lake Humboldt River Walker, Pyramid Lake and Lake Tahoe are the main bodies of water in the state. Nevada is a mountainous state adjacent to the United States. It is also the driest state in the US with an average annual rainfall of just 7 inches.
Tourist destinations in Nevada
Bang is known for its diverse terrain and vibrant entertainment scene. Famous for its luxurious casinos and iconic hotels, Las Vegas is known as the 'Entertainment Capital of the World'. Non-stop entertainment and hedonistic pleasures make this city the Disneyland for adults. The Red Rock Canyon National Reserve and Hoover Dam are popular attractions near Las Vegas.
The Valley of State Park Fire is Nevada's oldest park and offers endless recreational opportunities.
National Automobile Museum in Reno, Mt. Rose Ski Resort, Lake Mead Recreational Area, and ghost towns like Aurora and Pioche are other popular tourist stops.
Transportation in Nevada
By air - McCarran International Airport (LAS) near downtown Las Vegas is the main gateway to the state.
By Train - Amtrak's California Zephyr stops at three stations in the state: Reno, Elko and Winnemucca.
Roads - US 6, US 50, US 93 and US 95 are US Routes serving the state. Interstate 15 passes through the city of Las Vegas.
Education in Nevada
Clark County School District in Nevada is the fifth largest school district in terms of enrollment in the United States. The University of Nevada at Reno is the oldest and the only Junior College in Nevada. The University of Nevada in Las Vegas and Nevada State College are two other four-year institutions.
Facts about Nevada
Road 50 of the United States is known as the 'America's Lonest Road'.
Nevada accounts for more than 70% of gold production in the US.
Nevada is the only state that allows prostitution, mostly in remote rural areas.
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Geography of Nevada
Geographical Facts About Nevada General Features Nevada is a state located in the western, and southwestern regions of the United States. The state is bordered on the north by Oregon and Idaho; on the east by Utah and Arizona; and on the west and south by California. The geographic center of the state is in Lander County. The Nevada landscape is composed of sandy deserts, snow covered mountains, and grassy valleys. The state can be divided into three land regions: the Columbia Plateau, the Sierra Nevada, and the Basin and Range Region. Columbia Plateau: The northeastern part of Nevada is referred to as the Columbia Plateau. The region comprises rivers and streams. Sierra Nevada: It is a mountain range passing through the state south of Carson city. Lake Tahoe lies in the valleys of the Sierra Nevada. Basin and Range Region: Most of the state of Nebraska lies within the Basin and Range Region. The region is bordered by the Sierra Nevada on the west. The Toiyabe and Toquima mountain ranges lie in the center of the region. Climate of Nevada Nevada has desert and semiarid climate regions. The highest temperature recorded in the state is 52 ° C at Laughlin on June 29, 1994; while the lowest temperature in the state was '46 ° C; this was registered on January 8, 1937 at San Jacinto. Nevada is the driest state in the United States with scarce precipitation in most parts of the state. Snowfall is occasional in the hilly area of the state. Mountains There are 2,167 mountain peaks in Nevada. Boundary Peak is the highest point in the state. The other mountains in the state are: Rivers The major rivers in the state are: Lakes Nebraska has a number of lakes. The major lakes in the state are:

Where is Nevada ?

Nevada Road Map

Nevada State Profile
Where is Nevada? Nevada is a state located in the western, and southwestern regions of the United States. The state is bordered on the north by Oregon and Idaho; on the east by Utah and Arizona; and on the west and south by California. What is the capital of Nevada? The capital city of Nevada is Carson City. As per the 2010 census, the estimated population of the city is 55,274. 583,756 as of 2010 What is the largest city of Nevada? Known as the Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas is the largest city in Nevada covering an area of 131.3 square miles. It is also the most-populous city in the state with a population of 583,756. How big is Nevada? Covering an area of 110,562 square miles, Nevada is the seventh-largest state in the United States. According to the 2010 census, the state had a population of 2,700,551. What is the nickname of Nevada? Nevada is nicknamed the Silver State," referring to the silver rush in the state in the mid-nineteenth century. Silver has played an important role in the economic structure of the state. Who are the political leaders of Nevada? Governor - Brian SandovalLieutenant Governor - Brian Krolicki When did Nevada achieve statehood? Nevada is the thirty-sixth state of the United States; it was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864. It was earlier part of the Utah territory and became part of the US in 1848 after the Mexican War. What is the economy of Nevada like? Tourism is the largest industry in Nevada. Places like the Las Vegas area, Lake Tahoe, and Laughlin draw millions of tourists to the state every year. The gross state product of the state in 2010 was estimated at $38,578 in 2010, while the per capita income was $36,997. The other important industries/sectors are agriculture, manufacturing, mining, food processing, finance and insurance. What is the official language of Nevada? English is the official and the most commonly used language in Nevada. The other languages spoken in the state include Spanish, German, Chinese, Italian, and French. What are the main religions practiced in Nevada? The official language of Nevada is Christianity. The largest denomination in the state is Roman Catholicism followed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Southern Baptist Convention. There also a number of adherents of the Jewish faith. What are the famous places in Nevada? Nevada is home to number of museums, archaeological sites, and other historical landmarks. There are also many beaches, mountains, and scenic places in the state. Nevada Beach, Echo Canyon State Park, Great Basin National Park, Pyramid Lake, Burlesque Hall of Fame, and the Nevada State Museum are the major attractions. What are the state symbols in Nevada? State Animal: The desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) is the official state animal of Nevada. It was adopted as the state animal in 1973. It is found in the mountainous desert regions of the state. State Bird: Mountain bluebird (Sialia currucoides) was designated the official state bird of Nevada in 1967. It is also the state bird of Idaho. State Flower: The sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) was chosen the official state flower of Nevada in 1917. The ancient people of the state used the flower to make medicines and its bark for weaving mats. State Flag: The official flag of Nevada was adopted on March 26, 1929, and revised in 1991. The flag consists of a cobalt blue background which has a five-pointed silver star. On both sides of the star are two sprays of sagebrush. Beneath the star, the name of the state is imprinted in gold letters.

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