Carson City, Nevada

Carson City
State capital and independent city
Consolidated Municipality of Carson City
Carson City Mint
Nicknames:  Carson, CC, The Capitol
Motto:  Proud of its Past...Confident of its Future
Location within Nevada
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Coordinates: 39°9′52″N 119°46′1″W / 39.16444°N 119.76694°W / 39.16444; -119.76694
Country	United States
State	Nevada
Founded	1858; 167 years ago (1858)
Named for	Kit Carson
Area [1]
• Total	157.12 sq mi (406.9 km2)
• Land	144.53 sq mi (374.3 km2)
• Water	12.59 sq mi (32.6 km2)  8.0%
Elevation [2]	4,682 ft (1,427 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	58,639
• Density	405.71/sq mi (156.65/km2)
Time zone	UTC−8 (Pacific)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (Pacific)
ZIP code	89701–89706, 89711–89714, 89721
Area code	775
GNIS feature ID	863976[2]
Website	carson.org
Nevada Historical Marker
Reference no.	44

Carson City is the capital city of the American state of Nevada. At the 2020 census, Carson City had a population of 58,639.^[3]

1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "QuickFacts: Carson City, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2023.