Nevada is a Western state of 17 counties, with Carson City as its capital. These five free printable maps cover its outline, its largest cities, its counties and the five states it borders, with an answer key for the neighbors quiz.
To download a single map, click its image and it opens as a one-page PDF. To get all five maps together, plus the quiz answer key, press the Download all 5 Nevada maps button below the last map.
Blank Map of Nevada
The state outline on its own, for labeling, coloring or tracing.
Labeled Map of Nevada
Carson City, the capital, is marked with a star. Las Vegas, Elko, Winnemucca and Ely are marked with dots, and the neighboring states are named around the edge.
Nevada County Map
All 17 counties drawn and named.
Neighbors of Nevada Quiz
Five numbered circles, one on each bordering state. Students write the names on the lines. The answer key is the last page of the PDF.
Where Is Nevada?
Nevada shaded on a map of the United States.
Nevada Facts
| Capital | Carson City |
| Largest city | Las Vegas |
| Population | 3,104,614 (2020 Census) |
| Area | 110,572 sq mi (286,380 km²) |
| Counties | 17 |
| Statehood | October 31, 1864 (36th state) |
| Nickname | Silver State |
| Motto | All For Our Country |
| Highest point | Boundary Peak, 13,146 ft (4,007 m) |
| Borders | Arizona, California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah |
Sources: US Census Bureau (2020 Census, cartographic boundary files), Wikidata.
Largest Cities in Nevada
| City | Population (2020) |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 641,903 |
| Henderson | 317,610 |
| Reno | 264,165 |
| North Las Vegas | 262,527 |
| Sparks | 108,445 |
| Carson City | 58,639 |
Nevada’s 17 Counties and County Seats
The largest county by area is Nye County. The most populous is Clark County, home to Las Vegas. Every county below is drawn on the county map.
| County | County seat | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City | — | 58,639 |
| Churchill | Fallon | 25,516 |
| Clark | Las Vegas | 2,265,461 |
| Douglas | Minden | 49,488 |
| Elko | Elko | 53,702 |
| Esmeralda | Goldfield | 729 |
| Eureka | Eureka | 1,855 |
| Humboldt | Winnemucca | 17,285 |
| Lander | Battle Mountain | 5,734 |
| Lincoln | Pioche | 4,499 |
| Lyon | Dayton and Yerington | 59,235 |
| Mineral | Hawthorne | 4,554 |
| Nye | Tonopah | 51,591 |
| Pershing | Lovelock | 6,650 |
| Storey | Virginia City | 4,104 |
| Washoe | Reno | 486,492 |
| White Pine | Ely | 9,080 |
States That Border Nevada
Nevada shares land borders with five states: Idaho to the north, Utah to the east, Arizona to the southeast, California to the southwest and Oregon to the northwest. The Colorado River forms part of the border with Arizona.
For the whole country, see the blank United States map with states, or browse all printable maps.
Connect the dots: draw the outline of Nevada with the free Nevada dot-to-dot, in color and black and white.
About These Maps
These maps are made by Tim van de Vall for Tim’s Printables. The outlines come from US Census Bureau boundary files, simplified so the lines print cleanly, and the facts and figures come from the 2020 Census and Wikidata. Every sheet is sized for US Letter paper and is free to print for home and classroom use.
