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Lincoln is the caipital ceety o the U.S. state o Nebraska an the coonty seat o Lancaster Coonty. Wi a population o 258.379 at the 2010 census, it is the seicont-lairgest ceety in the state.
Lincoln, Nebraska | |
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![]() Dountoun Lincoln skyline | |
Eik-name(s): Star Ceety | |
![]() Location in Nebraska | |
Location in the Unitit States | |
Coordinates: 40°48′38″N 96°40′49″W | |
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Coonty | Lancaster |
Foondit | Lancaster 1856 |
Renamed | Lincoln July 29, 1867 |
Incorporatit | Aprile 1, 1869 |
Named for | Abraham Lincoln |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Strang Mayor-Cooncil |
• Mayor | Chris Beutler (D) |
• Ceety Cooncil | Members leet
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• U.S. Congress | Jeff Fortenberry (R) |
Area | |
• Ceety | 237.68 km2 (91.77 sq mi) |
• Laund | 234.19 km2 (90.42 sq mi) |
• Water | 3.50 km2 (1.35 sq mi) |
• Urban | 232.09 km2 (89.61 sq mi) |
• Metro | 3,683.66 km2 (1,422.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 358 m (1176 ft) |
Population | |
• Ceety | 258,379 (US: 72nt) |
• Estimate (2014[5]) | 272,996 |
• Density | 1,148.6/km2 (2,974.8/sq mi) |
• Urban | 258,719 (US: 145t) |
• Metro | 318,945 (US: 155t) |
Demonym(s) | Lincolnite |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 68501-68510, 68512, 68514, 68516-68517, 68520-68524, 68526-68529, 68531-68532, 68542, 68544, 68583, 68588 |
Area code(s) | 402, 531 |
FIPS code | 31-28000 |
GNIS featur ID | 0837279[6] |
Website | lincoln.ne.gov |
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