Nebraska
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Nebraska is a state of the United States with FIPS code 31 and capital Lincoln.

## Administrative divisions

Nebraska is a state of the United States with FIPS state code 31[^uscb2023]. Below the state level are counties (or independent cities), then municipalities and neighborhoods[^uscb2023].

## Basic facts

- FIPS state code: 31[^uscb2023]
- Capital: Lincoln[^enwiki]
- Population: about 1,978,379 (2023 estimate)[^uscb2023]
- Area: 200,330 km2[^enwiki]
- Admitted to the Union: 1867[^enwiki]
- Time zone: Central / Mountain Time (UTC-6/-7)[^enwiki]
- ISO 3166-2: US-NE[^enwiki]

## Parent division

Located in [United States](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/united-states.html).

## Subdivisions

Major counties: [Douglas County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-douglas-county.html), [Lancaster County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-lancaster-county.html), [Sarpy County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-sarpy-county.html), [Hall County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-hall-county.html), [Buffalo County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-buffalo-county.html).

Major cities: [Omaha](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-omaha.html), [Lincoln](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-lincoln.html), [Bellevue](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-bellevue.html).

Updated: 2026-10-29

Relations:
- Located in: United States https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/united-states.html
- Contains places: Lancaster County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-lancaster-county.html
- Contains places: Douglas County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-douglas-county.html
- Contains places: Hall County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-hall-county.html
- Contains places: Buffalo County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-buffalo-county.html
- Contains places: Sarpy County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-sarpy-county.html
- Contains places: Omaha https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-omaha.html
- Contains places: Bellevue https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-bellevue.html
- Contains places: Lincoln https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-lincoln.html
- Contains places: Blaine County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-blaine-county.html
- Contains places: Antelope County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-antelope-county.html

Mentioned in:
- Abie https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-abie.html
- Adams https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-adams.html
- Adams County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-adams-county.html
- Ainsworth https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-ainsworth.html
- Albion https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-albion.html
- Alda https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-alda.html
- Alexandria https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-alexandria.html
- Allen https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-allen.html
- Alliance https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-alliance.html
- Alma https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ne-alma.html

Sources:
- Nebraska (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebraska
- U.S. Census Bureau 2023 FIPS state and county codes https://www.census.gov/library/reference/code-lists/ansi.html