Custer County, Nebraska
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Custer County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 10,545.[1] Its county seat is Broken Bow.[2] The county was formed in 1877[3] and named after General George Armstrong Custer,[4] who was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
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Custer County | |
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Coordinates: 41°23′N 99°44′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
Founded | February 17, 1877 |
Named for | George Armstrong Custer |
Seat | Broken Bow |
Largest city | Broken Bow |
Area | |
• Total | 2,576 sq mi (6,670 km2) |
• Land | 2,576 sq mi (6,670 km2) |
• Water | 0.4 sq mi (1 km2) 0.01% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2021) | 10,460[1] |
• Density | 4.06/sq mi (1.57/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | www |
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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 county when the license plate system was established in 1922).