Nixon, Nevada

Nixon, Nevada
Location of Nixon, Nevada
Location of Nixon, Nevada
Coordinates: 39°49′51″N 119°21′40″W / 39.83083°N 119.36111°W / 39.83083; -119.36111
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Area
 • Total6.33 sq mi (16.39 km2)
 • Land6.33 sq mi (16.39 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation3,914 ft (1,193 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total464
 • Density73.34/sq mi (28.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89424
Area code775
FIPS code32-51200
GNIS feature ID0858114[2]

Nixon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, USA.[2] The population was 374 at the 2010 census. It is part of the RenoSparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the seat of tribal government of the Paiute Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation and home to the tribe's Museum and Visitor Center.[3]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nixon, Nevada
  3. ^ "Learn the rich history of Pyramid Lake and the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe". March 3, 2016. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2021.