Churchill County

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administrative territorial entity county

Churchill County is a largely rural county in Nevada known for its agricultural communities, desert landscapes, and the city of Fallon as its county seat.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Churchill County, Nevada	14

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity ⓘ county ⓘ
borderedBy	Lander County, Nevada ⓘ surface form: Lander County Lyon County ⓘ Mineral County, Nevada ⓘ surface form: Mineral County Nye County ⓘ Pershing County ⓘ Storey County ⓘ Washoe County ⓘ
capital	Fallon, Nevada ⓘ surface form: Fallon
climate	arid ⓘ desert climate ⓘ
contains	Carson River ⓘ surface form: Carson River (lower reaches) Fallon, Nevada ⓘ surface form: Fallon Lahontan Valley ⓘ surface form: Lahontan Reservoir Lahontan Valley ⓘ Naval Air Station Fallon ⓘ Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
federalRepresentation	Nevada's 2nd congressional district ⓘ
governmentType	county government ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	agricultural region ⓘ desert landscapes ⓘ largely rural ⓘ
hasFeature	Lahontan Valley ⓘ surface form: Lahontan Valley wetlands playa lakes ⓘ salt desert ⓘ
hasIndustry	agriculture ⓘ dairy farming ⓘ military-related services ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Fallon, Nevada ⓘ surface form: City of Fallon
hasLandUse	irrigated farmland ⓘ military training areas ⓘ rangeland ⓘ
locatedIn	Great Basin ⓘ Nevada ⓘ Western United States ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	UTC−08:00 ⓘ
namedAfter	Fort Churchill ⓘ Sylvester Churchill ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes ⓘ
partOf	Nevada ⓘ surface form: State of Nevada
region	northwestern Nevada ⓘ
seat	Fallon, Nevada ⓘ surface form: Fallon
stateSubdivision	Nevada Assembly districts (various) ⓘ
subdivisionType	county of Nevada ⓘ
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ