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Nevada City, Californie

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City of Nevada City[1]
Broad Street, Downtown Nevada City
Broad Street, Downtown Nevada City
Location in Nevada Coonty an the state o Californie
Location in Nevada Coonty an the state o Californie
Nevada City is located in the Unitit States
Nevada City
Nevada City
Location in the Unitit States
Coordinates: 39°15′41″N 121°1′7″W / 39.26139°N 121.01861°W / 39.26139; -121.01861Coordinates: 39°15′41″N 121°1′7″W / 39.26139°N 121.01861°W / 39.26139; -121.01861
KintraUnitit States
StateCalifornie
CoontyNevada
Incorporatit19 Apryle 1856[2]
Area
 • Total5.677 km2 (2.192 sq mi)
 • Laund5.667 km2 (2.188 sq mi)
 • Water0.010 km2 (0.004 sq mi)  0.17%
Elevation755 m (2477 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,068
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95959
Area code(s)530
FIPS code06-50874
GNIS featur IDs1659211, 2411225
Websitewww.nevadacityca.gov

Nevada City (oreeginally, Ustumah, a Nisenan Maidu village;[5] later, Nevada, Deer Creek Dry Diggins, an Caldwell's Upper Store)[6] is the coonty seat o Nevada Coonty, Californie, Unitit States, locatit 60 mile (97 km) northeast o Sacramento an 28 mile north o Auburn. In 1900, 3,250 fowk livit in Nevada City; in 1910, 2,689 livit thare; at the 2000 census, the population wis 3,001, an at the 2010 census it wis 3,068.

References

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  1. "Official City Hall Web Site". City of Nevada City. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  2. "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived frae the original (Word) on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  3. "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". Unitit States Census Bureau.
  4. "Nevada City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  5. Middleton, Elisabeth Rose; University of California, Berkeley (2008). "We were here, we are here, we will always be here": A political ecology of healing in Mountain Maidu country. ProQuest. pp. 387–. ISBN 978-1-109-10064-8. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  6. "Nevada City, Queen City of the Northern Hills". ncgold.com. Archived frae the original on 17 Januar 1997. Retrieved 21 Julie 2008.

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