Columbus : Nebraska
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Introduction Columbus is a county seat of Platte County and was named for Columbus, OH. Columbus is at the junction of the Platte and Loupe rivers. Columbus is known as "C-Town" or "C-Bus". According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.8 km² (9.2 mi²). 23.2 km² (9.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (2.07%) is water.
The
latitude of Columbus is 41.429N.
The
longitude is -97.368W.
Elevation is 1,447 feet.
Population: 20,909 as on 2005
Local
festivals include:
* Columbus Days
* Platte County Fair
Attractions * Platte County Historical Society Museum