Nebraska, Nebraska, state of the United States of America. Nebraska is one of the fifty states that make up the United States of America alongside Washington DC. Lincoln and its most populated town, Omaha, are its capital. It is located in the country's midwest region, the Central Northwest division, bordering South Dakota on the north, the Missouri River on the east, separating it from Iowa and Missouri, Kansas on the south, Colorado on the southwest, and Wyoming on the west. It is the eighth least densely populated state, with 9.12 inhabitants / km², ahead of the least densely populated Idaho, New Mexico, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming and Alaska. On March 1, 1867, he was admitted to the Union as the 37th,. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 1,937,552 inhabitants. The state was created 157 years ago in 1867. Its capital city is Lincoln.
There are more than 100 city/town in Nebraska, . The largest city of Nebraska is Omaha with a population of 478,393. Other cities include, Lincoln population 290,505, Bellevue population 53,270, Grand Island population 51,004, Kearney population 34,235
The state of Nebraska may be known for its rolling prairies and farm country, but it is also home to some charming towns and small cities. With a population of around 1.9 million people, Nebraska offers both rural charm and suburban conveniences across its 77,000 square miles. Some of the most notable cities and towns in Nebraska include:
Omaha - The largest city in Nebraska with a population of around 478,000. Omaha is located along the Missouri River and has a lively downtown with museums, performing arts venues, and a historic Old Market district.
Lincoln - As the state capital and home to the University of Nebraska, Lincoln has a vibrant, youthful vibe. Popular attractions include the State Capitol building, Haymarket district, and University of Nebraska State Museum.
Grand Island - Centrally located, Grand Island is a regional hub with a diverse economy including manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. The nearby Platte River provides recreation and sandhill cranes stop over during migration.
Kearney - Home to the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument, Kearney is a classic small Midwest town. It hosts the annual Sandhill Crane Migration each spring that draws visitors from around the world.
North Platte - Located along the Platte River and Interstate 80, North Platte thrived as a railroad town in the 19th century. Today it still embraces its railroad heritage at the Golden Spike Tower and visitors can experience the American frontier at Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park.
Beatrice - Founded in 1857, Beatrice is filled with 19th century brick buildings housing boutiques, restaurants, and shops. Homestead National Historical Park tells the story of settlers on the Great Plains.
Nebraska City - One of the oldest European settlements in Nebraska, Nebraska City was established in 1846. It served as an important Missouri River port and today has a quaint brick-lined downtown and many remaining examples of 19th century architecture.
With its mix of small town charm, college towns, revitalized river cities, and regional hubs, Nebraska offers visitors plenty to explore beyond the Cornhusker stereotype.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nebraska.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Omaha | The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. | Douglas | 478,393 |
Lincoln | The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. | Lancaster | 290,505 |
Bellevue | The most populous city in Sarpy County, Nebraska. | Sarpy | 53,270 |
Grand Island | The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. | Hall | 51,004 |
Kearney | City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States | Buffalo | 34,235 |
Fremont | Town in Nebraska, USA | Dodge | 26,227 |
Hastings | County seat of Adams County, Nebraska, United States | Adams | 24,725 |
Norfolk | City in Madison County, Nebraska, United States | Madison | 24,363 |
North Platte | City in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States | Lincoln | 23,202 |
Papillion | City in and county seat of Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States | Sarpy | 20,293 |
La Vista | City in Nebraska, United States | Sarpy | 17,020 |
Scottsbluff | City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States | Scotts Bluff | 14,373 |
South Sioux City | City in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States | Dakota | 12,809 |
Beatrice | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States | Gage | 12,264 |
Chalco | In Nebraska, USA | Sarpy | 10,994 |
Lexington | City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States | Dawson | 10,109 |
Gering | City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States | Scotts Bluff | 8,061 |
Alliance | City and county seat of Box Butte County, Nebraska, United States | Box Butte | 8,029 |
Blair | City in Washington County, Nebraska, United States | Washington | 7,948 |
York | City in Nebraska, USA | York | 7,783 |
McCook | McCook is a city in Red Willow County, Nebraska. | Red Willow | 7,499 |
Seward | City in Alaska, USA | Seward | 7,363 |
Nebraska City | City and county seat of Otoe County, Nebraska, United States | Otoe | 7,292 |
Ralston | City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States | Douglas | 7,254 |
Crete | Town in Saline County, Nebraska, United States | Saline | 6,875 |
Plattsmouth | City in and county seat of Cass County, Nebraska, United States | Cass | 6,416 |
Sidney | City in Nebraska, United States | Cheyenne | 6,235 |
Schuyler | City in Nebraska | Colfax | 6,220 |
Wayne | Town in Wayne County, West Virginia | Wayne | 5,758 |
Holdrege | City in Nebraska | Phelps | 5,384 |
Chadron | City in Nebraska | Dawes | 5,250 |
Gretna | City in Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States | Sarpy | 5,024 |
Wahoo | City in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States | Saunders | 4,603 |
Aurora | City in Nebraska | Hamilton | 4,490 |
Ogallala | City in Keith County, Nebraska, United States | Keith | 4,473 |
Waverly | City in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America | Lancaster | 4,128 |
Falls City | City in and county seat of Richardson County, Nebraska, United States | Richardson | 4,117 |
Cozad | City in Nebraska | Dawson | 3,715 |
Fairbury | City in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States | Jefferson | 3,646 |
O'Neill | City in Nebraska, United States | Holt | 3,537 |
Gothenburg | City in Nebraska, USA | Dawson | 3,424 |
Auburn | City in Nemaha County, Nebraska, United States | Nemaha | 3,342 |
West Point | City in Nebraska, USA | Cuming | 3,237 |
Minden | City in Nebraska | Kearney | 3,020 |
Valley | City in Nebraska, United States | Douglas | 2,928 |
Columbus | City in Platte County, Nebraska, United States | Platte | 2,923 |
Central City | City in Nebraska, United States | Merrick | 2,874 |
David City | City in Nebraska | Butler | 2,852 |
Valentine | City in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States | Cherry | 2,745 |
Ashland | City in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States | Saunders | 2,724 |
Hickman | City in Nebraska, USA | Lancaster | 2,456 |
Madison | City in Madison County, Florida, United States | Madison | 2,343 |
Saint Paul | City in Nebraska | Howard | 2,334 |
Kimball | City in Kimball County, Nebraska, United States | Kimball | 2,282 |
Geneva | City in Fillmore County, Nebraska, United States | Fillmore | 2,103 |
Ord | Airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States | Valley | 2,052 |
Milford | City in Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America | Seward | 2,014 |
Imperial | City in Nebraska, United States | Chase | 2,011 |
Syracuse | City in Nebraska | Otoe | 1,949 |
Gibbon | City in Buffalo County, Nebraska, U. | Buffalo | 1,875 |
Dakota City | Dakota City is a city located in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. | Dakota | 1,859 |
Wilber | City in Saline County, Nebraska, United States | Saline | 1,809 |
Superior | City in Nuckolls County, Nebraska, United States | Nuckolls | 1,805 |
Pierce | City in Nebraska | Pierce | 1,734 |
Tekamah | City in Burt County, Nebraska, United States | Burt | 1,713 |
Ainsworth | City in Brown County, Nebraska, United States | Brown | 1,630 |
Springfield | City in Nebraska, United States | Sarpy | 1,622 |
Mitchell | City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States | Scotts Bluff | 1,608 |
Tecumseh | City and county seat of Johnson County, Nebraska | Johnson | 1,578 |
Albion | City in and county seat of Boone County, Nebraska | Boone | 1,558 |
Bennington | City in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States | Douglas | 1,518 |
Gordon | City in Sheridan County in the state of Nebraska | Sheridan | 1,486 |
Stanton | City in Nebraska | Stanton | 1,483 |
Hartington | City in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States | Cedar | 1,469 |
Bridgeport | City in Morrill County, Nebraska, United States | Morrill | 1,465 |
Hebron | County seat of Thayer County, Nebraska, United States | Thayer | 1,434 |
Wakefield | City in Nebraska | Dixon | 1,362 |
Ravenna | City in Nebraska | Buffalo | 1,361 |
Yutan | City in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States | Saunders | 1,352 |
Arlington | Village in Nebraska, USA | Washington | 1,327 |
Wymore | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States | Gage | 1,323 |
Sutherland | Historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county of Scotland | Lincoln | 1,315 |
Louisville | City in Cass County, Nebraska, United States | Cass | 1,315 |
Wood River | City in Nebraska | Hall | 1,307 |
North Bend | City in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States | Dodge | 1,253 |
Atkinson | Town in Nebraska, United States | Holt | 1,221 |
Plainview | City in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States | Pierce | 1,197 |
Terrytown | Human settlement in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States of America | Scotts Bluff | 1,163 |
Burwell | City in Garfield County, Nebraska, United States | Garfield | 1,162 |
Battle Creek | City in Madison County, Nebraska, United States | Madison | 1,156 |
Stromsburg | City in Polk County, Nebraska, United States | Polk | 1,138 |
Alma | City in Nebraska, USA | Harlan | 1,116 |
Eagle | Human settlement in Cass County, Nebraska, United States of America | Cass | 1,105 |
Grant | Town in Nebraska, United States | Perkins | 1,104 |
Pender | Village in Nebraska, USA | Thurston | 1,100 |
Weeping Water | City in Cass County, Nebraska, United States | Cass | 1,094 |
Bayard | City in Nebraska, USA | Morrill | 1,081 |
Shelton | Village in Buffalo and Hall counties, Nebraska, in the United States | Buffalo | 1,055 |
Winnebago | Human settlement in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States of America | Thurston | 1,049 |
Macy | Place in Nebraska | Thurston | 1,023 |