Nebraska
North America, United States
United States
People from Nebraska are called:
Male/General:
Nebraskan
Pronunciation:
/nəˈbræskən/
Etymology & Origin
From the Otoe word 'Nebrathka' meaning 'flat water', referencing the Platte River.
About Nebraska
- Capital city: Lincoln.
- Economy driven by agriculture (corn, beef) and transportation.
- Features Sandhills and Great Plains landscapes.
- Admitted as the 37th state in 1867.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 1,980,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America