West Wendover
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city in Elko County, Nevada, United States
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Vinony's link graph records 325 inbound references to West Wendover, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, United States and city.
The entry is geolocated on the map in NV, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Cities in Elko County, Nevada, Cities in Nevada and Elko micropolitan area.
Vinony links it to 39 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Elko
- Total
- 7.48 sq mi (19.37 km )
- Land
- 7.48 sq mi (19.37 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 4,524 ft (1,379 m)
- Density
- 603.4/sq mi (232.97/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain (MST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 (MDT)
- Fips code
- 32-83730
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- West Wendover
- Population
- 4512
- Area
- 19.380544
- Elevation
- 1360
- Official website
- www.westwendovercity.com
- Image
- 2013-07-04 14 10 07 View of West Wendover in Nevada from a hill to the west.jpg
- Households
- 1709
- Dialing code
- 775
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- Commons category
- West Wendover, Nevada
- postal code
- 89883
- P8168
- Buttercup
- water as percent of area
- 0.009
- per capita income
- 33492
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Encyclopedic overview
West Wendover is a city in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Elko micropolitan area. West Wendover is located on the eastern border of Nevada and the western edge of the Great Salt Lake Desert and is contiguous with Wendover, Utah, with which it is sometimes confused. It is home to five casinos and a cannabis dispensary which attract many visitors from neighboring Utah, where both casino gambling and non-medical cannabis are illegal. Interstate 80 runs just north of the cities, while Interstate 80 Business (Wendover Boulevard) runs through the two cities.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “West Wendover” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations