Virginia City

Virginia City is a small Old West town south of on highway 341, in Storey County, .
  • Type: Village with 787 residents
  • Description: census-designated place that is the county seat of Storey County, Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: Ophir”, “Pleasant Hill”, “Silver City”, “Virginia City, Nevada”, and “Virginia City, NV
  • Postal code: 89440

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gold Hill.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States, located approximately 1.5 miles south of Virginia City. The town was established in 1859 following the discovery of gold.

Virginia City

Latitude
39.3108° or 39° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
-119.6495° or 119° 38′ 58″ west
Population
787
Elevation
6,198 feet (1,889 metres)
Open location code
85F28962+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150960509
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5514428
Wiki­data ID
Q987262
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Virginia City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فيرجينيا سيتي
  • Arabic: فيرجينيا، نيفادا
  • Basque: Virginia City
  • Cebuano: Virginia City (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Nevada)
  • Cebuano: Virginia City
  • Chechen: Виргини-Сити
  • Chinese: Virginia City
  • Chinese: 弗吉尼亚城
  • Chinese: 弗吉尼亞城
  • Chinese: 維吉尼亞城
  • Czech: Virginia City
  • Dutch: Virginia City
  • Egyptian Arabic: فيرجينيا سيتى
  • Esperanto: Virginiurbo
  • Estonian: Virginia City
  • Finnish: Virginia City
  • French: Virginia City
  • German: Virginia City
  • Gilaki: ويرجينيا سيتي (نوادا)
  • Gilaki: ويرجينيا سيتي
  • Haitian: Virginia City, Nevada
  • Haitian: Virginia City
  • Hebrew: וירג’יניה סיטי
  • Hungarian: Virginia City
  • Irish: Virginia City
  • Italian: Virginia City
  • Japanese: Virginia City
  • Japanese: ヴァージニア・シティー
  • Japanese: ヴァージニアシティ
  • Japanese: ヴァージニアシティー
  • Japanese: バージニア・シティー
  • Japanese: バージニアシティ
  • Japanese: バージニアシティー
  • Korean: 버지니아시티
  • Ladin: Virginia City
  • Min Nan Chinese: Virginia City
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Virginia City
  • Norwegian: Virginia City
  • Persian: ورجینیا سیتی
  • Persian: ویرجینیا سیتی، مونتانا
  • Persian: ویرجینیا سیتی
  • Polish: Virginia City
  • Portuguese: Virginia City
  • Russian: Верджиния-Сити
  • Russian: Вирджиния-Сити
  • Serbian: Вирџинија Сити
  • Serbo-Croatian: Virginia City, Nevada
  • Serbo-Croatian: Virginia City
  • Slovak: Virginia City
  • Slovenian: Virginia City
  • South Azerbaijani: ویرجینیا سیتی، نوادا
  • Spanish: Virginia City (Nevada)
  • Spanish: Virginia City
  • Swedish: Virginia City, Nevada
  • Swedish: Virginia City
  • Tatar: Виргиния-Сити
  • Ukrainian: Вірджинія-Сіті
  • Urdu: ورجینیا سٹی، نیواڈا
  • Urdu: ورجینیا سٹی
  • Vietnamese: Thành phố Virginia, Nevada
  • Vietnamese: Thành phố Virginia
  • Vietnamese: Virginia City, Nevada
  • Vietnamese: Virginia City
  • Volapük: Virginia City
  • Welsh: Virginia City, Nevada‎

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