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Sparks
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city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States
Sparks is a city located in Washoe County, Nevada, situated in the northwestern part of the United States. It is part of the greater Reno metropolitan area and serves as an important residential and commercial hub in the region.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- John Sparks
- Official name
- Sparks
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Washoe County
- Population
- 90264
- Area
- 0.289555
- Elevation
- 1348
- Body of water
- Truckee River
- Official website
- www.cityofsparks.us
- Image
- Victorian Square, Sparks, Nevada.jpg
- Households
- 39500
- Dialing code
- 775
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- Commons category
- Sparks, Nevada
- topic's main category
- Category:Sparks, Nevada
- postal code
- 89441
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Sparks, Nevada
- category for people born here
- Q8073693
- office held by head of government
- mayor
- inception
- 1904-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.4679
- different from
- Sparks
- per capita income
- 32592
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Encyclopedic overview
Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of Reno. As of the 2020 census, Sparks had a population of 108,445. It is the fifth most populous city in Nevada. It is named after John Sparks, Nevada governor (1903–1908), and a member of the Silver Party.
Sparks is located within the Reno–Sparks metropolitan area.
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