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Nevada (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 40 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 40.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 115 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -115.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by 18,000 BCE; later Basket Makers and Pueblo Indians flourished; Mohave, Paiute, Shoshoni, Washoe & others were here when Spanish came in 18th cen.; European-Americans arrived in 19th cen.; went to USA after Mexican War in 1848; was pro-Union. |
Names: |
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Nevada (preferred,C,V,English)
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............ | name is derived from Spanish term meaning "snowed upon," referring to snow-covered mountains |
Nevada (French)
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Nevada (Spanish)
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NV (C,V,USPS)
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Невадæ (C,U,Ossetian/Ossetic)
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Estado de Nevada (C,U,Spanish)
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Naʼazhǫǫsh Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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Náevadạ (C,U,Igbo)
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Nebada (C,U,Tagalog)
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Nevada suyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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Nevada suyu (Ayamará)
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Nevadda (C,U,Ligurian)
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Nevado (C,U,Esperanto)
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Newada (C,U,Silesian)
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Néwada shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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Nivata (C,U,Latin)
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Nui-fà-tha̍t (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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Silver State (C,U,English)
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State of Nevada (C,U,English)
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Невада (C,U,Mongolian)
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Невада (Kazakh)
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Невада (Bulgarian)
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Невада (Russian)
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Невада (Yakut)
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Невада (Ukrainian)
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Невада (Tatar)
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Невада (Russia Buriat)
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Невада (Macedonian)
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Невада (Serbian)
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Невада (Western Mari)
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Невада (Chechen)
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Невада (Chuvash)
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نيفادا (C,U,Arabic)
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نيفادا (Arabic, Egyptian)
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نوادا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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نوادا (Mazanderani)
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نئڤادا (C,U,Northern Luri)
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נעוואדא (C,U,Yiddish)
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内华达州 (C,U,Chinese)
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نیڤادا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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ਨਵਾਡਾ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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ᓂᕚᑖ (C,U,Inuktitut)
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Невад (C,U,Kalmyk)
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नेव्हाडा (C,U,Marathi)
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Νεβάδα (C,U,Greek)
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ನೆವಾಡಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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네바다 주 (C,U,Korean)
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ܢܝܒܐܕܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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ნევადა (C,U,Georgian)
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نوادا ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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รัฐเนวาดา (C,U,Thai)
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內華達州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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ནེ་བ་ད། (C,U,Tibetan)
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नेवाडा (C,U,Hindi)
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नेवाडा (Nepali)
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नेवाडा (Sanskrit)
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Штат Невада (C,U,Belarusian)
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נבדה (C,U,Hebrew )
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Նևադա (C,U,Armenian)
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ነቫዳ (C,U,Amharic)
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နီဗားဒါးပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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நெவாடா (C,U,Tamil)
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नेभेदा (C,U,Pali)
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نیواڈا (C,U,Urdu)
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نیواڈا (Panjabi, Western)
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নেভাডা (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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নেভাডা (Bengali)
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नेभादा (C,U,Newari)
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ネバダ州 (C,U,Japanese)
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നെവാഡ (C,U,Malayalam)
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Неваде (C,U)
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Place Types: |
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state (preferred, B) |
............ |
since October 31, 1864 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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capital is .... |
Carson City .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, Nevada, Carson City Indep. City) [7013948] |
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