| State Abbreviation |
NV |
| Statehood |
October 31, 1864 |
| State Capital |
Carson City |
| State Size |
Total (Land + Water): 110,561 sq miles; Land Only: 109,826 sq miles |
| Number of Counties |
17 |
| State Population (2010) | 2,700,551 |
| Electoral Votes | 6 |
| State Quarter Issue Date |
January 31, 2006 |
| State Motto |
All For Our Country and Battle Born |
| State Flower |
Sagebrush |
| State Bird |
Mountain Bluebird |
| Nickname |
Sagebrush State, Silver State, Battle Born State |
| State Flag |
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| Area Codes |
702, 775 |
| Top 5 Cities (2010 population) |
| Las Vegas | 588,274 |
| Henderson | 264,839 |
| North Las Vegas | 223,873 |
| Reno | 222,801 |
| Sunrise Manor | 191,007 |
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| Major Sports Teams |
None
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