Carlin, Nevada
Carlin, Nevada | |
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| Motto: Where the Train Stops... & the Gold Rush Begins | |
Location of Carlin, Nevada | |
Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°43′05″N 116°07′46″W / 40.71806°N 116.12944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dana Holbrook |
| • Vice Mayor | Margaret Johnston |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.44 sq mi (27.05 km2) |
| • Land | 10.44 sq mi (27.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,944 ft (1,507 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,050 |
| • Density | 196.32/sq mi (75.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 89822 |
| Area code | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-08900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409983 |
| Website | www |
| Reference no. | 112 |
Carlin is a city in Elko County of northeast Nevada, United States, and 23 miles (37 km) west of the city of Elko. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,368, up from 2,161 at the 2000 census. Carlin sits along Interstate 80 at an elevation of approximately 4,900 feet (1,500 m). The city was named for Civil War general William Passmore Carlin. Its slogan is "Where the Train Stops...And the Gold Rush Begins".