Fallon | |
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City | |
Maine Street in Fallon | |
Nickname: The Oasis of Nevada[1] | |
![]() Location of Fallon and Churchill County, Nevada | |
Coordinates: 39°28′05″N 118°45′44″W / 39.46806°N 118.76222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | ![]() |
County | Churchill |
Founded | July 24, 1896 |
Incorporated | 1908 |
Named for | Michael Fallon |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ken Tedford (R)[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2) |
• Land | 3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,967 ft (1,209 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,327 |
• Density | 2,513.34/sq mi (970.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP codes | 89406, 89407, 89496 |
Area code | 775 |
FIPS code | 32-24100 |
GNIS feature ID | 2410481[4] |
Website | www |
Fallon is a city in Churchill County in the U.S. state of Nevada. The population was 9,327 at time of the 2020 census.[5] Fallon is the county seat of Churchill County[6] and is located in the Lahontan Valley. Fallon is known for being home to Naval Air Station Fallon, located southeast of town.