NEVADA

State abbreviation: NV

Capital city: CARSON CITY

US REGION: Southwest

FLAG: Solid cobalt blue field. The canton contains two sagebrush branches encircling a silver star with the text "Nevada" and "Battle Born".

BORDERS: Oregon and Idaho (North); California (South,West); Utah and Arizona (East);

BIRD: Mountain bluebird (1967)

TREE: Bristlecone Pine

ANIMAL: Desert Bighorn Sheep

FLOWER: Sagebrush

COLORS: Silver and Blue

MOTTO: All for Our Country

IMPORTANT CITIES: Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, Sparks, Carson City

NUMBER OF COUNTIES: 16, plus 1 independent city

ECONOMY: Agriculture- cattle, hay, dairy products, potatoes
Industry- tourism, mining, machinery, printing and publishing, food processing.