- Source: Outline of Nevada
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Nevada:
Nevada – U.S. state in the intermountain west region of the United States. Nevada is mostly desert or semiarid. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, and about 86% of the state's land is owned by the US government, under various departments and agencies.
General reference
Names
Common name: Nevada
Pronunciation: niv-AD-ə
Official name: State of Nevada
Abbreviations and name codes
Postal symbol: NV
ISO 3166-2 code: US-NV
Internet second-level domain: .nv.us
Nicknames
Battle Born State (refers to the fact that Nevada joined the Union during the Civil War)
Sagebrush State
Silver State (formerly used on license plates)
Adjectival: Nevada
Demonyms
Nevadan
Nevadian
Geography of Nevada
Geography of Nevada
Nevada is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
Location
Northern hemisphere
Western hemisphere
Americas
North America
Anglo America
Northern America
United States of America
Contiguous United States
Western United States
Mountain West United States
Southwestern United States
Population of Nevada: 2,700,551 (2010 U.S. Census)
Area of Nevada:
Atlas of Nevada
= Places in Nevada
=Historic places in Nevada
Ghost towns in Nevada
National Historic Landmarks in Nevada
National Register of Historic Places listings in Nevada
Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Nevada
National Natural Landmarks in Nevada
National parks in Nevada
State parks in Nevada
= Environment of Nevada
=Environment of Nevada
Climate of Nevada
Superfund sites in Nevada
Wildlife of Nevada
Fauna of Nevada
Birds of Nevada
Natural geographic features of Nevada
Mountain ranges of Nevada
Rivers of Nevada
Valleys of Nevada
= Regions of Nevada
=Southern Nevada
Western Nevada
Administrative divisions of Nevada
The 16 counties and 1 independent city of the state of Nevada
Municipalities in Nevada
Cities in Nevada
State capital of Nevada: Carson City
Largest city in Nevada: Las Vegas (28th most populous city in the United States)
City nicknames in Nevada
= Demography of Nevada
=Demographics of Nevada
Government and politics of Nevada
Politics of Nevada
Form of government: U.S. state government
United States congressional delegations from Nevada
Nevada State Capitol
Political party strength in Nevada
= Branches of the government of Nevada
=Government of Nevada
Executive branch of the government of Nevada
Governor of Nevada
Lieutenant Governor of Nevada
Secretary of State of Nevada
State Treasurer of Nevada
State departments
Nevada Department of Transportation
State agencies
Nevada Athletic Commission
Nevada Gaming Commission
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Legislative branch of the government of Nevada
Nevada Legislature (bicameral)
Upper house: Nevada Senate
Lower house: Nevada Assembly
Judicial branch of the government of Nevada
Courts of Nevada
Supreme Court of Nevada
= Law and order in Nevada
=Law of Nevada
Cannabis in Nevada
Capital punishment in Nevada
Individuals executed in Nevada
Constitution of Nevada
Crime in Nevada
Gun laws in Nevada
Law enforcement in Nevada
Law enforcement agencies in Nevada
Nevada Highway Patrol
Same-sex marriage in Nevada
Grazing rights in Nevada
= Military in Nevada
=Nevada Air National Guard
Nevada Army National Guard
History of Nevada
History of Nevada
= History of Nevada, by period
=Prehistory of Nevada
Indigenous peoples
Paiute
Wovoka
Ghost Dance
Washo
Spanish colony of Alta California, 1804–1821
Adams–Onis Treaty of 1819
Mexican War of Independence, September 16, 1810 – August 24, 1821
Treaty of Córdoba, August 24, 1821
Mexican territory of Alta California, 1821–1848
California Trail, 1841–1869
Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2, 1848
Unorganized territory of the United States, 1848–1850
State of Deseret (extralegal), 1849–1850
Compromise of 1850
Territory of Utah east of California border from 37th parallel north to 42nd parallel north, (1850–1866)–1896
Comstock Lode, 1858–1878
Paiute War, 1860
Pony Express, 1860–1861
American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
Nevada in the American Civil War
First Transcontinental Telegraph completed 1861
Territory of New Mexico south of 37th parallel north, (1850–1863)–1912
Territory of Nevada between California border and 39th meridian west from Washington from 37th parallel north to 42nd parallel north, 1861–1864
Nevada in the American Civil War, 1861–1865
Territory of Arizona south of 37th parallel north, (1863–1867)–1912
State of Nevada becomes 36th State admitted to the United States of America on October 31, 1864
Utah annexation, 1866
Arizona annexation, 1867
First transcontinental railroad completed 1869
Hoover Dam completed 1936
Great Basin National Park established on October 27, 1986
Death Valley National Park designated on October 31, 1994
= History of Nevada, by region
=By city
History of Boulder City
History of Carson City
History of Las Vegas
History of Virginia City
= History of Nevada, by subject
=List of Nevada state legislatures
Territorial evolution of Nevada
Culture of Nevada
Culture of Nevada
Museums in Nevada
Religion in Nevada
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nevada
Episcopal Diocese of Nevada
Scouting in Nevada
State symbols of Nevada
Flag of the State of Nevada
Great Seal of the State of Nevada
= The Arts in Nevada
=Music of Nevada
= Sports in Nevada
=Sports in Nevada
Economy and infrastructure of Nevada
Economy of Nevada
Communications in Nevada
Newspapers in Nevada
Radio stations in Nevada
Television stations in Nevada
Energy in Nevada
List of power stations in Nevada
Solar power in Nevada
Wind power in Nevada
Health care in Nevada
Hospitals in Nevada
Mining in Nevada
Gold mining in Nevada
Silver mining in Nevada
Transportation in Nevada
Airports in Nevada
Education in Nevada
Education in Nevada
Schools in Nevada
School districts in Nevada
High schools in Nevada
Colleges and universities in Nevada
University of Nevada
UNLV
See also
Topic overview:
Nevada
Index of Nevada-related articles
All pages with titles beginning with Nevada
All pages with titles containing Nevada
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Nevada
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Outline of the Post-War New World Map
- Mediasi
- Apple Inc.
- Outline of Nevada
- Nevada
- Territorial evolution of Nevada
- Treasure Hill (White Pine County, Nevada)
- 2024 in Nevada
- Index of Nevada-related articles
- List of Nevada state legislatures
- Nevada County, Arkansas
- Outline of culture
- Outline of religion
