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Nevada County

county in California, United States
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Summary

Nevada County is a county of California[1]. It draws 1,022 Wikipedia views per month (county of california category, ranking #35 of 58).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: California[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: Nevada City[5]
  • Shares border with: Sierra County[6], Yuba County[7], Placer County[8], Washoe County[9]
  • Named after: Nevada City[10]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Nevada City[11]
  • Commons category: Nevada County, California[12]
  • Inception: 1851[13]
  • Highest point: Mount Lola[14]
  • Coordinate location: 39.3, -120.77[15]
  • Authority: County of Nevada[16]
  • Official website: https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nevada County, California[18]
  • Population: 98,764[19], 98,774[20], 98,714[21], 98,267[22], 98,200[23], 98,877[24], 98,904[25], 99,755[26], 102,241[27]
  • Described by source: The American Cyclopædia[28]
  • List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Nevada County, California[29]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Nevada County, California[30]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Nevada County, California[31]
  • Number of households: 40,917[32]
  • Native label: Nevada County[33]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C107902[34]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Nevada County, California[35]
  • Different from: Nevada County[36]
  • Area: 2524[37]
  • Water as percent of area: 1.73[38]

Why It Matters

Nevada County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Related Entities

California Champagne-sur-Vingeanne United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Nevada County, Cali
    Seal image → Nevada County, California seal.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Nevada County, California.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presiden"
  2. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 22224645
    Taxonomicon id → 1804339
    Umls cui → C3812334
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  3. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of California
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Nevada County, California
    Country → —
    Official website → https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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