Welcome to Lander County ...

Time Zone: Lander County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Battle Mountain is the Seat for Lander County.

Lander County is one of the original counties of Nevada and was founded December 19, 1862.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lander had a population of 5,516 people. This is a decrease of 4.48% since the last Census (which gave a population of 5,775 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lander represented 0.21% of the total population of Nevada.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Nevada
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  • Website for the Nevada State Library and Archives

• Websites specific to Lander County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Churchill County
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  • Elko County
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  • Eureka County
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  • Humboldt County
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  • Nye County
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  • Pershing County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Nevada
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Nevada
  • Cemeteries of Lander County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Nevada
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Nevada