Elko County, NV
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Elko County anchors northeastern Nevada and is the state's largest county by area. Elko hosts the Fourth Judicial District Court and is the regional hub for a mining-dominated economy — Nevada is the top gold-producing state in the U.S., and Elko County contains some of the largest gold mines in North America (Newmont, Barrick Gold). The region's economy combines mining, ranching, agriculture, and associated services and logistics.