Lander County, Nevada

Lander County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,734. Its county seat is Battle Mountain.

Lander County
Lander County Courthouse in Battle Mountain
Location within the U.S. state of Nevada
Nevada's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°57′N 117°02′W
Country United States
State Nevada
Founded1862 (1862)
Named forFrederick W. Lander
SeatBattle Mountain
Largest communityBattle Mountain
Area
  Total5,519 sq mi (14,290 km2)
  Land5,490 sq mi (14,200 km2)
  Water29 sq mi (80 km2)  0.5%
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,734
  Density1.0/sq mi (0.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitelandercountynv.org
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