Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation

The Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation for the Ely Shoshone Tribe of Nevada, Shoshone people, in and near the south side of the city of Ely in south-central White Pine County, Nevada. In 2005 it had a population of around 500, a textile business, and its own court system. The reservation is quite small, with a land area of only 104.99 acres (0.4249 km2) and a 2000 census official resident population of 133 persons. Part of the city of Ely lies within its territory.[1]

Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation
Location of the Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation in Nevada
Location of the Ely Shoshone Indian Reservation in Nevada
TribeEly Shoshone Tribe of Nevada
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Area
  Total0.4249 km2 (0.1641 sq mi)
WebsiteEly Shoshone Tribe

References

  1. Ely Reservation, Nevada United States Census Bureau (retrieved 30 June 2010)

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