Nevada City, California

Nevada City
Nisenan: Ustumah
Broad Street, Nevada City Downtown Historic District, in 2020
Broad Street, Nevada City Downtown Historic District, in 2020
Official seal of Nevada City
Location in Nevada County and the state of California
Location in Nevada County and the state of California
Nevada City is located in the United States
Nevada City
Nevada City
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°15′41″N 121°1′7″W / 39.26139°N 121.01861°W / 39.26139; -121.01861
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyNevada
IncorporatedApril 19, 1856[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorGary Petersen
 • Vice MayorAdam Kline
 • City CouncilDoug Fleming
Daniela Fernández
Lou Ceci
 • City ManagerSean Grayson [2]
Area
 • Total2.19 sq mi (5.67 km2)
 • Land2.19 sq mi (5.66 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.17%
Elevation2,477 ft (755 m)
Population
 • Total3,152
 • Density1,400/sq mi (560/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95959
Area code530
FIPS code06-50874
GNIS feature IDs1659211, 2411225
Websitewww.nevadacityca.gov

Nevada City is the county seat of Nevada County, California, United States, 60 miles (97 km) northeast of Sacramento, 84 miles (135 km) southwest of Reno and 147 miles (237 km) northeast of San Francisco. The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "California Cities by Incorporation Date". California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions. Archived from the original (Word) on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Official Website". Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Nevada City". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  5. ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 6, 2024.