Carson City

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capital city county-equivalent independent city

Carson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the western part of the state near the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Aliases (6)

Carson City, Nevada ×27
Carson City (independent city) ×1
Carson City Consolidated Municipality ×1
Carson City metropolitan area ×1
Carson City urban area ×1
Virginia City ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city → county-equivalent → independent city →
areaCode	775 →
becameStateCapitalOf	Nevada →
becameTerritorialCapitalOf	Nevada Territory →
climate	semi-arid climate →
continent	North America →
country	United States of America →
countyStatus	independent of any county →
daylightSavingTimeZone	Pacific Daylight Time →
elevationAboveSeaLevel	about 1,463 meters → about 4,800 feet →
founded	1858 →
governmentType	consolidated municipality → mayor–council government →
hasAirport	Carson City Airport →
hasAttraction	Governor’s Mansion → Nevada State Capitol Building →
hasHistoricDistrict	Carson City Historic District →
hasJudicialBody	Nevada Supreme Court →
hasLegislativeBody	Nevada Legislature →
hasLegislativeBuilding	Nevada State Capitol →
hasMuseum	Nevada State Museum, Carson City → Nevada State Railroad Museum →
isCapitalOf	Nevada →
isConsolidatedWith	Ormsby County →
isSeatOf	Nevada state government →
locatedInRegion	western Nevada →
locatedNear	Sierra Nevada →
locatedOnRiver	Carson River →
majorHighway	Interstate 580 → U.S. Route 395 → U.S. Route 50 →
namedAfter	Kit Carson →
nearbyCity	Reno →
nearbyState	California →
nearestMajorLake	Lake Tahoe →
populationRankInState	one of the smaller state capitals by population →
postalCodePrefix	89701 →
primaryEconomicSectors	government services → manufacturing → tourism →
region	Great Basin →
state	Nevada →
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone →

Referenced by (46)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alpine County ("Carson City, Nevada") → Douglas County, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") → Lyon County, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") → Storey County, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") → Washoe County ("Carson City, Nevada") →	borders
Lyon County, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") → Storey County →	borderedBy
Nevada → Nevada ("Carson City Consolidated Municipality") →	hasCounty
Lake Tahoe → Reno →	hasNearbyCity
Nevada Legislature ("Carson City, Nevada") → Nevada Senate ("Carson City, Nevada") →	meetsIn
South Lake Tahoe → Stateline, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") →	nearestMajorCity
Carson River ("Carson City, Nevada") → The Loneliest Road in America ("Carson City, Nevada") →	passesThrough
Interstate 580 (Nevada) ("Carson City, Nevada") → U.S. Route 395 ("Carson City, Nevada") →	servesCity
Douglas County, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") →	adjacentTo
NV →	associatedStateCapital
Nevada →	capital
Western Nevada College →	city
Interstate 580 (Nevada) ("Carson City, Nevada") →	connectsCity
Northern Nevada ("Virginia City") →	containsHistoricSite
Northern Nevada →	hasMajorCity
Western Nevada College ("Carson City, Nevada") →	hasServiceArea
Nevada Division of State Parks ("Carson City, Nevada") →	headquartersLocation
Northern Nevada →	includesCity
Northern Nevada →	includesCounty
Carson City Mint ("Carson City, Nevada") →	locatedIn
Nevada Legislature ("Carson City, Nevada") →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Douglas County, Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") →	locatedNear
Nevada gubernatorial inaugurations ("Carson City, Nevada") →	location
Nevada Assembly ("Carson City, Nevada") →	meetsInCity
Carson Range →	overlooks
Carson City Historic District ("Carson City urban area") →	partOf
Douglas County, Nevada ("Carson City metropolitan area") →	partOfMetropolitanArea
California–Nevada border ("Carson City, Nevada") →	passesNear
U.S. Route 50 ("Carson City, Nevada") →	passesThroughCity
Interstate 580 (Nevada) ("Carson City (independent city)") →	passesThroughCounty
Governor of Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") →	residence
Governor of Nevada ("Carson City, Nevada") →	seat
Interstate 580 (Nevada) ("Carson City, Nevada") →	southernTerminus
Nevada English →	spokenIn
United States double eagle →	typicalMintMarks