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Also known as NV, State of Nevada, Nevada, United States, Nev., The Silver State, US-NV, Silver State

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Nevada is a U.S. state located in the United States. It shares borders with California, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah. The state was named after the Sierra Nevada and is also known as the Silver State. Its capital is Carson City, and the head of government is Joe Lombardo, who holds the office of Governor of Nevada. The legislative body is the Nevada Legislature.

Nevada has an area of 286380 and its highest point is Boundary Peak. It is situated in the Pacific Time Zone and the Mountain Time Zone. The state was established on 1864-10-31. Descriptions of Nevada appear in sources such as the Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

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Key facts

U.S. state.name: Nevada
U.S. state.image_flag: Flag of Nevada.svg
U.S. state.flag_link: Flag of Nevada
U.S. state.image_seal: State Seal of Nevada.svg
U.S. state.image_map: Nevada in United States.svg
U.S. state.nicknames: The Silver State (official);The Sagebrush State; The Battle Born State
U.S. state.population_demonym: Nevadan
U.S. state.motto: All for Our Country
U.S. state.anthem: "Home Means Nevada"
U.S. state.Former: Nevada Territory, Utah Territory, Arizona Territory
U.S. state.seat: Carson City
U.S. state.LargestCity: Las Vegas
U.S. state.LargestCounty: Clark
U.S. state.LargestMetro: Las Vegas Valley
U.S. state.Governor: Joe Lombardo (R)
U.S. state.Lieutenant Governor: Stavros Anthony (R)
U.S. state.Legislature: Nevada Legislature
U.S. state.Upperhouse: Senate

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Research

27,734 papers

Kratom-Associated Fatalities in Northern Nevada-What Mitragynine Level Is Fatal?ReviewThe American journal of forensic medicine and pathology · 2021Schmitt J, Bingham K, Knight LDDOI: 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000695
The Northern Nevada Orthopaedic Trauma System: 1994-2020.The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume · 2022Bray TJ, O'Mara TJ, Walker JA et al.DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.20.01462
Prenatal diagnosis of hypoplastic aortic arch without intracardiac malformations: The nevada experience.ReviewJournal of cardiac surgery · 2022Evans WN, Acherman RJ, Ciccolo ML et al.DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16834
PALEOPARASITOLOGY OF HUMAN ACANTHOCEPHALAN INFECTION: A REVIEW AND NEW CASE FROM BONNEVILLE ESTATES ROCKSHELTER, NEVADA, U.S.A.ReviewThe Journal of parasitology · 2023McDonough K, Johnson T, Goebel T et al.DOI: 10.1645/22-92
Counting Midwives Providing Clinical Care in Nevada.The International journal of health planning and management · 2025Vanderlaan J, Enriquez J, Thompson-Robinson MDOI: 10.1002/hpm.3921
Ediacaran-Cambrian paleosols of Nevada and California.PloS one · 2025Retallack GJDOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0325547
Food and Housing Insecurity in Nevada During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Journal of community health · 2024Coughenour C, Chien LC, Gakh M et al.DOI: 10.1007/s10900-023-01284-8
Air pollution and health effects in northern Nevada.ReviewReviews on environmental health · 2001Chen L, Omaye STDOI: 10.1515/reveh.2001.16.2.133

Wikidata facts

Instance of: U.S. state
Part of: contiguous United States
Named after: Sierra Nevada
Demonym: nevadani
Country: United States
Located in: United States
Contains: Douglas County
Continent: North America
Capital: Carson City
Population: 3104614
Area: 286380
Elevation: 1676
Body of water: Pyramid Lake
Head of government: Joe Lombardo
Legislature: Nevada Legislature
Shares border with: Arizona
Highest point: Boundary Peak
Official website: nv.gov
Households: 1130011
Motto: All For Our Country
Flag: flag of Nevada

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topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Nevada
Commons category: Nevada
topic's main category: Category:Nevada
inception: 1864-10-31
category for people born here: Category:Births in Nevada
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Nevada
category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Nevada
category of associated people: Category:People from Nevada
office held by head of government: Governor of Nevada
Commons gallery: Nevada
nickname: Silver State
short name: Nev.
lowest point: Colorado River
history of topic: history of Nevada
category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Nevada
water as percent of area: 0.72
native label: State of Nevada
official symbol: Sialia currucoides
official color: silver
maximum temperature record: 125
language used: Northern Paiute
minimum temperature record: -50
has seal, badge, or sigil: Seal of Nevada
marriageable age: 18
compulsory education (maximum age): 18
OpenStreetMap zoom level: 6
topic has template: Template:Nevada
related category: Category:Nevada-related lists
per capita income: 32629
mean age: 38.2
hashtag: Nevada
minimum wage: 10.50
different from: Nevada
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