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Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western United States, sometimes placed in the Mountain West and Southwestern United States, bordering Idaho to the northeast, Oregon to the northwest, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast and Utah to the east. Admitted to the Union in 1864 as the 36th state, its capital is Carson City.

Facts
Capital
Carson City 1
Population
3,282,188 1
2025 estimate from Nevada's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
286,382 1
Admission Year
1864 1
Admitted to the Union October 31, 1864 (36th state), per the infobox.
Latitude
39 degrees north 1
Longitude
117 degrees west 1
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Carson City, Cities

Carson City is in the U.S. state of Nevada.

United States, Countries

Nevada is a state of the United States.

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Carson City, Cities

Carson City is the capital of Nevada.

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1. Nevada (Wikipedia)
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Capital Carson City
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1. Nevada (Wikipedia)
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Population (2025) Total 3,282,188
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Area Total 286,382 km2
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Admitted to the Union October 31, 1864 (36th)
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wgCoordinates lat 39, lon -117
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Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It is also sometimes placed in the Mountain West and Southwestern United States. It borders Idaho to the northeast, Oregon to the northwest, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east.
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