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 158 years ago in 1867. Its capital city is Lincoln.
There are 31 city/town in Nebraska, . The largest city of Nebraska is Papillion with a population of 20,293. Other cities include, Plattsmouth population 6,416, Pierce population 1,734, Plainview population 1,197, Pender population 1,100
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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Papillion | City in and county seat of Sarpy County, Nebraska, United States | Sarpy | 20,293 |
Plattsmouth | City in and county seat of Cass County, Nebraska, United States | Cass | 6,416 |
Pierce | City in Nebraska | Pierce | 1,734 |
Plainview | City in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States | Pierce | 1,197 |
Pender | Village in Nebraska, USA | Thurston | 1,100 |
Pawnee City | City in Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States | Pawnee | 832 |
Peru | City in Nebraska, United States | Nemaha | 792 |
Palmyra | Village in Nebraska, United States | Otoe | 575 |
Paxton | Human settlement in Keith County, Nebraska, United States of America | Keith | 487 |
Palmer | Village in the United States | Merrick | 473 |
Plymouth | Village in the United States | Jefferson | 379 |
Pilger | Human settlement in Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America | Stanton | 362 |
Pleasanton | Village in Nebraska, United States | Buffalo | 361 |
Palisade | Human settlement in Nebraska, United States of America | Hitchcock | 330 |
Platte Center | Village in the United States | Platte | 329 |
Ponca | City in Nebraska, United States | Dixon | 318 |
Prague | Town in the United States state of Nebraska | Saunders | 312 |
Polk | Human settlement in Polk County, Nebraska, United States of America | Polk | 307 |
Petersburg | Settlement in Nebraska, USA | Boone | 306 |
Potter | Village in Cheyenne County, Nebraska, United States | Cheyenne | 298 |
Phillips | Village in Hamilton County, Nebraska | Hamilton | 296 |
Panama | Village in Nebraska, United States | Lancaster | 277 |
Perry | City in United States of America | Red Willow | 235 |
Pleasant Dale | Human settlement in Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America | Seward | 200 |
Pickrell | City in Gage County, Nebraska, United States of America | Gage | 189 |
Pleasant Valley | Human settlement in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States of America | Cedar | 161 |
Page | Human settlement in Holt County, Nebraska, United States of America | Holt | 156 |
Prosser | Location in Nebraska, USA | Adams | 71 |
Paddock | Township in Holt County, Nebraska | Holt | 65 |
Primrose | Village in Boone County, Nebraska, United States | Boone | 57 |
Preston | Village in Richardson County in Southeastern Nebraska, United States | Richardson | 26 |