Reno, Nevada

Reno
City
Reno skyline
Reno Arch
Grand Sierra Resort
Silver Legacy Resort & Casino
Reno City Hall
Downtown Reno
Flag
Nickname: 
"The Biggest Little City in the World"
Coordinates: 39°31′38″N 119°49′19″W / 39.52722°N 119.82194°W / 39.52722; -119.82194
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyWashoe
FoundedMay 9, 1868 (1868-05-09)
IncorporatedMarch 16, 1903 (1903-03-16)
Named forJesse L. Reno
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorHillary Schieve (I)
 • Vice MayorDevon Reese
 • City Council
Members
  • Jenny Brekhus
  • Naomi Duerr
  • Miguel Martinez
  • Meghan Ebert
  • Kathleen Taylor
  • Devon Reese
 • City managerJackie Bryant (interim)
Area
[1]
 • City111.70 sq mi (289.30 km2)
 • Land108.86 sq mi (281.96 km2)
 • Water2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2)
Elevation
[2]
4,505 ft (1,373 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City264,165
 • Rank80th in the United States
3rd in Nevada
 • Density2,426.54/sq mi (936.89/km2)
 • Urban
446,529 (US: 91st)
 • Urban density2,699.2/sq mi (1,042.2/km2)
 • Metro
549,831 (US: 104th)
DemonymRenoites
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
89501-89513, 89515, 89519-89521, 89523, 89533, 89555, 89557, 89570, 89595, 89599
Area code775
FIPS code32-60600
GNIS feature ID0861100[2]
Websitereno.gov
Nevada Historical Marker
Reference no.30

Reno is a city in the American state of Nevada. It is the county seat of Washoe County. As of 2020, there were 264,165 people living in Reno.[3] Charles Fuller built the first log cabin in 1859 and was named Lakes Crossing in 1861.

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reno, Nevada
  3. ↑ "QuickFacts: Reno city, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2023.

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