Beatrice, Nebraska

Beatrice, Nebraska
Gage County Courthouse
Beatrice is located in Nebraska
Beatrice
Beatrice
Location in Nebraska
Beatrice is located in the United States
Beatrice
Beatrice
Beatrice (the United States)
Beatrice is located in North America
Beatrice
Beatrice
Beatrice (North America)
Coordinates: 40°16′6″N 96°44′35″W / 40.26833°N 96.74306°W / 40.26833; -96.74306
Country United States
State Nebraska
CountyGage
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
Area
 • Total
9.56 sq mi (24.76 km2)
 • Land9.48 sq mi (24.55 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation1,312 ft (400 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
12,261
 • Density1,293.76/sq mi (499.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68310
Area code402
FIPS code31-03390
GNIS feature ID0837869 [3]
U.S. Routes
Websitebeatrice.ne.gov

Beatrice (/biˈætrɪs/)[4] is a city in and the county seat of Gage County, Nebraska, United States. Its population was 12,261 at the 2020 census, making it the 15th most populous city in Nebraska. Beatrice is located approximately 42 miles south of Lincoln on the Big Blue River.

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  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beatrice, Nebraska
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