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| Mesquite, Nevada History and Population Info. |
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The
fastest growing city in Nevada, was founded in 1894 and incorporated
on May 24, 1984. It is located on I-15 in southeastern Nevada
on the Arizona border and is built near the banks of the Virgin
River.
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Elevation: 1597
Land Area: 11 square miles
Highways Mile Distances:
| Las Vegas |
80 |
St. George |
37 |
| Los Angeles |
370 |
Salt Lake City |
345 |
| San Francisco |
720 |
Denver |
675 |
| Phoenix |
360 |
Albuquerque |
580 |
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POPULATION:
Current Estimate:
15,500
Actual Population Growth & Projections:
| Year |
# |
Year |
# |
| 1970 |
674 |
1995 |
5,120 |
| 1975 |
808 |
2000 |
15,500 |
| 1980 |
922 |
2005 |
21,600 |
| 1985 |
1,270 |
2008 |
25,750 |
| 1990 |
1,960 |
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