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Caliente
A city of 1,146 people in Nevada
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City in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States1901Established
990Population
57.6 sq miArea
4,406 ftElevation
Caliente , formerly known as Culverwell and Calientes, is a city in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. The population was 990 at the 2020 census, making it the least populated incorporated city in Nevada. The city's name originated from the nearby hot springs, as "caliente" is the Spanish word meaning "hot".
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ZIP code89008
Area code775
Schools in Caliente
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Caliente Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 87 students
C O Bastian High SchoolHigh · Grades 7–12 · 64 students
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