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2. Reno, Nevada - Wikipedia

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   Reno ( / ˈriːnoʊ / REE-noh) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border, about 22 miles (35 km) north from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World". [3] It is the county seat and most populous city of Washoe County sitting in the High Eastern Sierra foothills, in the ...

3. List of people from Nevada - Wikipedia

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   Alan Bible (1909–1988) – former Democratic U S Senator from Nevada. James Bilbray – Nevada's first district, U.S. House of Representatives. Emmet D. Boyle – first Nevada-born governor of Nevada. Berkeley L. Bunker (1906–1999) – U.S. Senator from Nevada and member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Howard Cannon (1912–2002 ...

4. Washoe County, Nevada - Wikipedia

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   Washoe County was created on November 25, 1861, as one of the original nine counties of the Nevada Territory. It is named after the Washoe people who originally inhabited the area. It was consolidated with Roop County in 1864. Washoe City was the first county seat in 1861 and was replaced by Reno in 1871. In 1911, a small band of Shoshone and ...

5. Reno metropolitan area, Nevada - Wikipedia

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   Reno–Carson City–Gardnerville Ranchos, NV–CACombined Statistical Area. 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.

6. Asian Americans in Nevada - Wikipedia

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   Asian Americans are a fast growing ethnic group in the US state of Nevada. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, Asian Americans were 9.1% of the state's population, [2] or 378,672 people. Filipinos are the largest Asian ethnic group in the state. [3] In Clark County, the four largest Asian groups are Filipino (52%), Chinese (12%), and Native Hawaiian ...

7. Verdi, Nevada - Wikipedia

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   Verdi, Nevada. /  39.51833°N 119.98861°W  / 39.51833; -119.98861. Verdi ( / ˈvɜːrdaɪ / VUR-dye) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. [2] It is on the western side of the Reno – Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area, near Interstate 80 and stretches eastward towards its neighborhood-exclave of ...