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Nebraska has 93 counties.They are listed below by name, FIPS code and license plate prefix. Nebraska's postal abbreviation is NE and its FIPS state code is 31.. When many counties were formed, the bills establishing them did not state the honoree's full name; thus the namesakes of several counties, including Brown, Deuel, Dixon, and possibly Harlan, are known only by their surnames.
This file has been created using a standardized map of a state's counties: Nebraska county map, cb 500k.svg. A full list of available maps exists at Category:Standardized SVG county maps of US states.
County government in Nebraska is organized in one of two models: Township counties: the county is subdivided into organized townships and governed by a 7-member board of supervisors . This is the form used by 27 counties.
English: This is a locator map showing Dixon County in Nebraska. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
The county was founded in 1887 and named for Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States. [ 3 ] In the Nebraska license plate system , Grant County is represented by the prefix 92 (it had the ninety-second-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Saunders County was established by an 1856 act of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature, and was organized in 1866; [5] [6] its boundaries were redefined in 1858. [7] It was originally named Calhoun County after John Calhoun, surveyor general of Kansas and Nebraska. [ 8 ]
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Seward County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska, United States.As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 17,609. [1] Its county seat is Seward. [2] The county was formed in 1855, [3] and was organized in 1867.