Columbus, Nebraska

Columbus is a city in Nebraska in the United States. It is the county seat of Platte County.

Columbus Loup River Bridge from NW 1.JPG
Platte County Nebraska Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Columbus Highlighted.svg
Coordinates: 41°25′58″N 97°21′31″W / 41.43278°N 97.35861°W / 41.43278; -97.35861Coordinates: 41°25′58″N 97°21′31″W / 41.43278°N 97.35861°W / 41.43278; -97.35861[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyPlatte
TownshipColumbus
Area
 • Total10.60 sq mi (27.46 km2)
 • Land10.34 sq mi (26.78 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Population
 • Total24,028
 • Density2,323.79/sq mi (897.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
68601-68602
FIPS code31-10110 [1]
GNIS feature ID0828280 [1]
U.S. RoutesUS 30.svg US 81.svg
Intercity BusExpress Arrow
Websitecolumbusne.us

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Columbus, Nebraska; United States Geological Survey (USGS); March 9, 1979.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. "Columbus city, Nebraska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2023.