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Custer County
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county in Nebraska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nebraska
- Founded
- February 17, 1877
- Named after
- George Armstrong Custer
- Seat
- Broken Bow
- Largest city
- Broken Bow
- Total
- 2,576 sq mi (6,670 km )
- Land
- 2,576 sq mi (6,670 km )
- Water
- 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km ) 0.01%
- Estimate 2025
- 10,500
- Density
- 4.06/sq mi (1.57/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- www .co .custer .ne .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Custer County – Nebraska
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- George Armstrong Custer
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Nebraska
- Contains
- Broken Bow
- Capital
- Broken Bow
- Population
- 10545
- Area
- 6672
- Shares border with
- Blaine County
- Official website
- www.co.custer.ne.us
- Image
- Custer County, Nebraska courthouse from E.JPG
- Households
- 4828
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- Commons category
- Custer County, Nebraska
- topic's main category
- Category:Custer County, Nebraska
- inception
- 1877-00-00
- different from
- Custer County
- water as percent of area
- 0.01
- native label
- Custer County
- per capita income
- 32021
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Custer County, Nebraska
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Encyclopedic overview
Custer County Custer County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 10,545. Its county seat is Broken Bow. The county was formed in 1877 and named after General George Armstrong Custer, who was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Custer County is represented by the prefix 4 (it had the fourth-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Custer County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.