Beatrice
Also known as Beatrice, Nebraska, Beatrice, NE
city in and the county seat of Gage County, Nebraska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Gage
- Type
- Mayor-council government
- Total
- 9.56 sq mi (24.76 km )
- Land
- 9.48 sq mi (24.55 km )
- Water
- 0.085 sq mi (0.22 km )
- Elevation
- 1,312 ft (400 m)
- Density
- 1,293.7/sq mi (499.51/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 31-03390
- Gnis feature id
Article
Beatrice (/biˈætrɪs/) 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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