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Furnas County, Nebraska
Furnas County | |
|---|---|
 Furnas County Courthouse in Beaver City | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska | |
 Nebraska's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°10′N 99°55′W / 40.17°N 99.91°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| Founded | 1873 |
| Named for | Robert W. Furnas |
| Seat | Beaver City |
| Largest city | Cambridge |
| Area | |
• Total | 721 sq mi (1,870 km2) |
| • Land | 719 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (4 km2) 0.2% |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2021) | 4,636 |
| • Density | 6.6/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Furnas County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 4,636.[1] Its county seat is Beaver City.[2] The county was named for Robert Wilkinson Furnas, the second governor of the state of Nebraska.[3]
In the Nebraska license plate system, Furnas County is represented by the prefix 38 (it had the thirty-eighth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
- ^ "County Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 133.
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