Gering, Nebraska
Gering, Nebraska | |
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Downtown at 10th North and M Street, August 2010 | |
Location within Scotts Bluff County and Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′37″N 103°39′45″W / 41.82694°N 103.66250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Scotts Bluff |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kent Ewing |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.55 sq mi (14.37 km2) |
| • Land | 5.55 sq mi (14.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,921 ft (1,195 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,564 |
| • Density | 1,543.34/sq mi (595.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 69341 |
| Area code | 308 |
| FIPS code | 31-18580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394885 |
| Website | gering.org |
Gering is a city in and the county seat of Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States, in the Panhandle region of the state. The population was 8,564 at the 2020 census, making it the 17th most populous city in Nebraska.