Sparks (Nev.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ספרקס (נבדה)
Name (Latin)
Sparks (Nev.)
Other forms of name
Harriman (Nev.)
nnaa Sparks, Nev
Coordinates
-119.7487222 -119.7487222 39.54047222 39.54047222 (gooearth )
W1194510 W1194510 N0393206 N0393206 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 143066864
Wikidata: Q211629
Library of congress: n 80098833
Sources of Information
  • GNIS, 4 Apr. 2022(Sparks; populated place; Washoe County, Nevada; coordinates: 39.5349112, -119.7526886; variant name: Harriman)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 39°32ʹ06ʺN 119°45ʹ10ʺW)

Wikipedia description:

Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of Reno. As of the 2020 census, Sparks had a population of 108,445. It is the fifth most populous city in Nevada. It is named after John Sparks, Nevada governor (1903–1908), and a member of the Silver Party. Sparks is located within the Reno–Sparks metropolitan area.

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