Counties and County Seats of Nevada
Nevada has 16 counties and 1 independent city. This map quiz helps students in grades 5–12 learn every county, every independent city and the county seats by clicking the map. Start with one region, then try them all at once. Guided mode shows region colors and hints, and Challenge mode takes them away.
16counties
1independent city
3map regions to practice one at a time
2county seats that share their county’s name
Quick questions
- How many counties does Nevada have?
- Nevada has 16 counties and 1 independent city.
- What is the county seat of Eureka County?
- Eureka.
- What is the county seat of Mineral County?
- Hawthorne.
All 17 Nevada counties and independent cities, with county seats
Northwest
- Carson City – Carson City
- Churchill – Fallon
- Douglas – Minden
- Humboldt – Winnemucca
- Lyon – Yerington
- Mineral – Hawthorne
- Pershing – Lovelock
- Storey – Virginia City
- Washoe – Reno
Southeast
- Clark – Las Vegas
- Esmeralda – Goldfield
- Lincoln – Pioche
- Nye – Tonopah
Northeast
- Elko – Elko
- Eureka – Eureka
- Lander – Battle Mountain
- White Pine – Ely
Teachers: run a Class Conquest with your whole class, or see what a Teacher code unlocks.
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