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Washoe County is a growing area located along the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in western Nevada. The county
covers an area of 6,600 square miles in the northwest section of the State bordering California and Oregon and has a population of
approximately 410,000.

The county seat is the City of Reno, the third largest city in Nevada. Other communities include Sparks and Incline Village, at Lake
Tahoe.

Recreational activities abound, including skiing, fishing, lakes and hiking, all within minutes of the metropolitan area. Citizens enjoy
cultural events, quality public schools, and excellent public services. The economy is growing, housing is plentiful, and the cost of
living is moderate.

Washoe County's climate is mild, with low humidity and rainfall, and we enjoy the full range of the four seasons.

Census and Demographic Information

The Nevada State Demographer's Office has released the 2008 population estimates as certified by the Governor. The population
of Washoe County is estimated at 423,833. Of this total, Reno represents a population estimated to be 223,012 with Sparks at
91,684, leaving a remainder in the unincorporated county of 109,137.

Source of information: www.co.washoe.nv.us

LOCAL AREA INFORMATION

Washoe County
City of Reno
City of Sparks
Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce
About Reno/Tahoe

EDUCATION

Churchill County School District
Legacy Christian School
Lyon County School District
Truckee Meadows Community College
Washoe County School District
Washoe County Library
University of Nevada - Reno (UNR)

NEWS

KOLO (ABC Affiliate)
KRNV (NBC Affiliate)
KTVN (CBS Affiliate)
Reno Gazette Journal
RenoNews.Net

WEATHER

National Weather Service
Reno Weather (Yahoo)

LOCAL AREA INFORMATION