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Nisenan

Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto and Reno. Sacramento grew up on Nisenan land where the American River meets the Sacramento.

Zone
Sun Standard Time, UTC−8
Biggest city
Sacramento
Sun highest
12:05 on the clock in Sacramento, all year
People
about 6.0 million
Covers roughly
Sacramento, the northern San Joaquin Valley, northern Nevada
Named for
Nisenan, Maidu, Miwok, Washoe, Wintu
Meaning
Southern Maidu name for themselves

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