Nevada

Summary

Nevada is an U.S. state^[1]. Nevada draws 16,332 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #42 of 49).^[2]

Key Facts

• Nevada received the Lagun Onari^[3].
• Nevada is located in United States^[4].
• Nevada is in the country of United States^[5].
• Nevada is on the body of water Humboldt River^[6].
• Nevada is on the body of water Walker Lake^[7].
• Nevada is on the body of water Pyramid Lake^[8].
• Nevada's head of government is recorded as Joe Lombardo^[9].
• Nevada is on the continent of North America^[10].
• Nevada's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[11].
• Nevada's capital is recorded as Carson City^[12].
• Nevada's shares border with is recorded as California^[13].
• Nevada's shares border with is recorded as Oregon^[14].
• Nevada's shares border with is recorded as Idaho^[15].
• Nevada's shares border with is recorded as Utah^[16].
• Nevada's shares border with is recorded as Arizona^[17].
• Nevada's anthem is recorded as Home Means Nevada^[18].
• Sierra Nevada is named after Nevada^[19].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Churchill County^[20].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Clark County^[21].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Douglas County^[22].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Elko County^[23].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Esmeralda County^[24].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eureka County^[25].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Humboldt County^[26].
• Nevada's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lander County^[27].

Body

Geography

Nevada is in the country of United States^[5]. Nevada is located in United States^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Humboldt River^[6], a river^[28], in United States^[29]; Walker Lake^[7], an endorheic lake^[30], in United States^[31]; and Pyramid Lake^[8], a lake^[32], in United States^[33]. Nevada is on the continent of North America^[10]. Nevada is part of contiguous United States^[34].

Designation and Status

Nevada's instance of is recorded as U.S. state^[11].

History and Context

October 31, 1864 marks the founding of Nevada^[35]. Sierra Nevada is named after Nevada^[19].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Nevada include USS Nevada^[36], a battleship^[37] and nevadaite^[38], a mineral species^[39].

Why It Matters

Nevada draws 16,332 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #42 of 49).^[2] Nevada has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Nevada is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Nevada include USS Nevada^[36], a battleship^[37] and nevadaite^[38], a mineral species^[39].

FAQs

What awards did Nevada receive?

Honors received include Lagun Onari^[3].