"The
Silver State"
Motto: "All for Our Country"
Union Member Since October 31, 1864 (36)
Governor:
Kenny Guinn
Official State of Nevada Web Site:
www.nv.gov
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Capitol:
Carson City
Tree: 1. Single-Leaf Pinon
2. Bristlecone Pine
Bird: Mountain Bluebird
Flower: Sagebrush
Population and (rank):
1,201,833 (1990)(36)
1,998,257 (2000 est.)
Land Area and (rank):
109,806 square miles
(284,397 sq km) (7)
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