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EntityQ2121266· pop 29· linked from 36 articles

Also known as Atlanta, NE

village in Phelps County, Nebraska, in the United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Nebraska
County
Phelps
Total
0.23 sq mi (0.60 km )
Land
0.23 sq mi (0.60 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
2,346 ft (715 m)
Density
460/sq mi (177/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
31-02620

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Atlanta
Located in
Phelps County
Population
106
Area
0.598857
Elevation
713
Time zone
UTC−06:00
Image
Atlanta, Nebraska 1.JPG
Households
34
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postal code
68923
Commons category
Atlanta, Nebraska
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
39791
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Encyclopedic overview

Atlanta is a village in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 106 at the 2020 census. During World War II, the town was neighbored by Camp Atlanta, which housed more than 3,000 Nazi German prisoners of war over three years. The camp was said to house more prisoners during the war than the town had in population during its entire existence.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Atlanta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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