Fast Facts


Nickname: Cornhusker State
Statehood: March 1, 1867
Population: 1,664,200; Rank: 38th
Capital: Lincoln
Largest City: Omaha
Land Area: 76,639 square miles; Rank: 15th
Number of Counties: 93
Highest Point: Panorama Point: 5,424 feet
Coastline: 0 miles
Inland Water: 711 square miles
Bordering States: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, South Dakota, Wyoming
 
 

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