Washoe County, Nevada
Washoe County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Nevada | |
 Nevada's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°38′N 119°41′W / 40.63°N 119.68°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nevada |
| Founded | November 25, 1861 |
| Named for | Washoe people |
| Seat | Reno |
| Largest city | Reno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,542 sq mi (16,940 km2) |
| • Land | 6,302 sq mi (16,320 km2) |
| • Water | 240 sq mi (600 km2) 3.7% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 486,492 |
| • Density | 74/sq mi (29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| Website | washoecounty |
Washoe County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 486,492,[1] making it Nevada's second-most populous county. The county seat is Reno.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Washoe County, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ↑ "County Explorer". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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