Douglas County, Nevada

Douglas County
County
Douglas Countys domstolshus i Minden.
Douglas Countys domstolshus i Minden.
LandUSA USA
DelstatNevada Nevada
HuvudortMinden
Area1 910 km² (2010)[1]
 - land1 838 km² (96%)
 - vatten72,3 km² (4%)
Folkmängd46 997 (2010)[2]
Befolkningstäthet26 invånare/km²
Grundat1861
 - uppkallat efterStephen A. Douglas
TidszonPST (UTC-8)
 - sommartidPDT (UTC-7)
FIPS-kod32005
Geonames5503178
Läge i delstaten Nevada.
Läge i delstaten Nevada.
Delstatens läge i USA.
Delstatens läge i USA.
Webbplats: douglascountynv.gov

Douglas County är ett administrativt område i delstaten Nevada, USA. År 2010 hade countyt 46 997 invånare. Den administrativa huvudorten (county seat) är Minden.

Geografi

Enligt United States Census Bureau har countyt en total area på 1 911 km². 1 838 km² av den arean är land och 73 km² är vatten.

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Douglas County Courthouse, Minden, Nevada.jpg
Författare/Upphovsman: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, Licens: CC BY-SA 2.0

Minden is a census-designated place (CDP) in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,001 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Douglas County and is adjacent to the city of Gardnerville. It is named after the town of Minden, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has possessed a post office since 1906.

US Highway 395 runs through Minden. It is also the terminus of State Route 88, which becomes California State Route 88 on the west side of the state line.

The Douglas campus of the Western Nevada College is located in Minden.

The Minden area is considered one of the premier locations for soaring in the United States.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minden,_Nevada

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Map of Nevada highlighting Douglas County.svg
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Locator map of Nevada — in the Western United States.
Flag of Nevada.svg
Flag of the State of Nevada. The flag is described in Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 235, Sec. 20 as follows: The body of the flag must be of solid cobalt blue. On the field in the upper left quarter thereof must be two sprays of Sagebrush with the stems crossed at the bottom to form a half wreath. Within the sprays must be a five-pointed silver star with one point up. The word “Nevada” must also be inscribed below the star and above the sprays, in a semicircular pattern with the letters spaced apart in equal increments, in the same style of letters as the words “Battle Born.” Above the wreath, and touching the tips thereof, must be a scroll bearing the words “Battle Born.” The scroll and the word “Nevada” must be golden-yellow. The lettering on the scroll must be black-colored sans serif gothic capital letters.