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Yerington

Also known as Yerington, Nevada, Yerington, NV

city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Nevada
County: Lyon
Founded: August 6, 1871 ; 154 years ago ( 1871-08-06 )
Incorporated: March 17, 1907 ; 119 years ago ( 1907-03-17 )
Named after: Henry M. Yerington
Total: 29.46 sq mi (76.30 km )
Land: 29.46 sq mi (76.30 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 4,577 ft (1,395 m)
Density: 106/sq mi (40.9/km )
Time zone: UTC−8 (PST)
Summer dst: UTC−7 (PDT)
Fips code: 32-85400
Website: www .yerington .net

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Yerington
Population: 3121
Area: 22.268261
Elevation: 1338
Official website: www.yerington.net
Image: Lyon County Courthouse (Nevada).jpg
Households: 1516
Dialing code: 775

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Commons category: Yerington, Nevada
postal code: 89447
water as percent of area: 0
per capita income: 22397

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Article

Yerington is a city in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,121 at the 2020 census. It is the current county seat of Lyon County, with the first county seat having been established at Dayton on November 29, 1861. It is named after Henry M. Yerington, superintendent of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad from 1868 to 1910.

History