Carson City, Nevada

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The city of Carson City is 1,400 feet [426.72 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Carson City lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both Michigan and Mississippi have communities that are also named Carson City.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Carson City had a population of 52,457 people^<2> (or 99.83% of the total population of Carson City). The population of Carson City represented 2.63% of the total of Nevada, making it the state's 6th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Carson City had a population of 54,867 people. This is an increase of 4.59% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Carson City.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>
	Carson Rapids City	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]
	Dayton	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]
	Indian Hills	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]
	Johnson Lane	S	8 mi [12.87 km]
	Lakeview	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]
	New Washoe City	N	9 mi [14.48 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Carson City.

Websites for Carson City

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The Commemorative Quarter for Nevada<4>

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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