Nevada

North America, United States
United States

People from Nevada are called:

Male/General:

Nevadan

Pronunciation:

/nəˈvædən/

Etymology & Origin

From Spanish 'nevado' meaning 'snow-covered'.

About Nevada

  • Capital city: Carson City.
  • Home to Las Vegas and major entertainment industry.
  • Large areas of desert and mountain ranges.
  • Admitted as the 36th state in 1864.

Quick Facts

Population:
3,250,000 (2024 est.)
Country:
United States
Region:
North America

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