Winnemucca, Nevada
Winnemucca | |
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City | |
Downtown Winnemucca viewed from Winnemucca Mountain | |
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Seal | |
| Nickname: City of Paved Streets | |
Humboldt County and City of Winnemucca, Nevada | |
Winnemucca Winnemucca | |
| Coordinates: 40°58′6″N 117°43′36″W / 40.96833°N 117.72667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Humboldt |
| Named after | Chief Winnemucca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rich Stone |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.77 sq mi (25.30 km2) |
| • Land | 9.77 sq mi (25.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,295 ft (1,309 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,431 |
| • Density | 863.0/sq mi (333.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 89445, 89446 |
| Area code | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-84800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0844996 |
| Website | www.winnemuccacity.org |
Winnemucca (/ˌwɪnəˈmʌkə/ ⓘ) is the only incorporated city in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States, of which it is also the county seat, encompassing approximately half of the total population of the county. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 8,431, up 14% from the 2010 census figure of 7,396. Interstate 80 passes through the city, where it meets U.S. Route 95.