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Carlin
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city in Elko County, Nevada, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Elko
- Mayor
- Dana Holbrook
- Vice mayor
- Margaret Johnston
- Total
- 10.44 sq mi (27.05 km )
- Land
- 10.44 sq mi (27.05 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 4,944 ft (1,507 m)
- Density
- 196/sq mi (75.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−8 ( Pacific (PST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−7 (PDT)
- Fips code
- 32-08900
- Website
- www .explorecarlinnv .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Carlin is a small city in Elko County in northeast Nevada, United States, and 23 miles (37 km) west of the city of Elko. As of the 2020 census, Carlin had a population of 2,050. Carlin sits along Interstate 80 at an elevation of approximately 4,900 feet (1,500 m). The city was named for Civil War general William Passmore Carlin. Its slogan is "Where the Train Stops... and the Gold Rush Begins".
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carlin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.