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Elko is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Elko County. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] As of the official 2020 U.S. Census , the city has a population of 20,564. Elko serves as the center of the Ruby Valley , a region with a population of over 55,000.
The Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area is a two county (Elko, Eureka) Nevada statistical area of 21,383 sq mi (55,380 km 2). The area includes portions of the Humboldt River Basin (~9,000 sq mi), the Snake River Basin (6,800), and the Central Nevada Desert Basins subregion (5,500).
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
The Weather Prediction Center (WPC), including its name from 1955–1995, the National Weather Analysis Center, and its name from 1995–2013, the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC) As a file created by an employee of the NWS (formerly USWB) in the course of their official duties, whether hosted
It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. It was the site of a railroad station located eight miles northeast of Contact, Nevada on the Union Pacific railroad. [2] It is named after the San Jacinto Ranch, [3] which in turn is named for the Battle of San Jacinto, fought at present-day Houston, Texas in 1836. [2]
Elko County is the fourth-largest county by area in the contiguous United States, ranking lower when the boroughs of Alaska are included. It is one of only 10 counties in the U.S. with more than 10,000 square miles (25,900 km 2) of area. Elko County is the second-largest county by area in Nevada, with only Nye County being larger.
Spring Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. It mainly serves as a bedroom community for the businesses and industries in and around the nearby city of Elko. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,361 at the 2010 census.
Carlin is a small city located near the western border of Elko County in northeast Nevada, 23 miles (37 km) west of the city of Elko. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area . Carlin sits along Interstate 80 at an elevation of approximately 4,900 feet (1,500 m).