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  2. Sparks, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of Reno. The 2020 U.S. Census counted 108,445 residents in the city. [4] It is the fifth most populous city in Nevada. It is named after John Sparks, Nevada governor (1903–1908), and a member of the Silver ...

  3. Reno metropolitan area, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Reno metropolitan area, Nevada. The Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Western Nevada, anchored by the cities of Reno and Sparks. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 490,596. [1]

  4. Gigafactory Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Gigafactory Nevada (also known as Giga Nevada or Gigafactory 1) [6] is a lithium-ion battery and electric vehicle component factory in Storey County, Nevada, United States. [7][8][9] The facility, located east of Reno, is owned and operated by Tesla, Inc. The factory supplies battery packs and drivetrain components (including motors) for the ...

  5. Reno, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Reno shares its eastern border with the city of Sparks and is the larger of the principal cities of the Reno–Sparks, Nevada Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), a metropolitan area that covers Storey and Washoe counties. [53] The MSA had a combined population of 425,417 at the 2010 census. [54] There is an Italian-American community in Reno. [55]

  6. List of counties in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Contents. List of counties in Nevada. There are 16 counties and one independent city in the U.S. state of Nevada. On November 25, 1861, the first Nevada Territorial Legislature established nine counties. [ 1 ] Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, with 11 counties. [ 1 ] In 1969, Ormsby County and Carson City were consolidated ...

  7. Tahoe Reno Industrial Center - Wikipedia

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    Tahoe Reno Industrial Center in April 2021. The Tahoe Reno Industrial Center (TRI Center, or TRIC) is a privately owned 107,000-acre (167 sq mi; 430 km 2) industrial park, located in Storey County, east of Reno, Nevada, and south of Interstate 80. [1][2] The center is the largest in the United States (third largest in the world), [3] occupying ...

  8. Reno-Sparks Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    The Reno-Sparks Convention Center is a convention center in the western United States, located in Reno, Nevada. [1][2] Opened 59 years ago in 1965 as Centennial Coliseum, [1] it hosted the Big Sky Conference basketball tournament in 1983,[3] and also hosts boxing matches. [4] In 2021 the convention center will host the Legion Sports Fest, the ...

  9. Washoe Valley, Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Washoe Valley, Nevada. Washoe Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. [2] It corresponds closely to the unincorporated community of New Washoe City. The population was 3,019 at the 2010 census. [3] It is part of the Reno – Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area.