Keith County, Nebraska
Keith County | |
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Keith County Courthouse in Ogallala | |
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska | |
Nebraska's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°12′N 101°40′W / 41.2°N 101.66°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| Founded | 1873 |
| Named after | M.C. Keith or John Keith |
| Seat | Ogallala |
| Largest city | Ogallala |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,110 sq mi (2,900 km2) |
| • Land | 1,062 sq mi (2,750 km2) |
| • Water | 48 sq mi (120 km2) 4.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,335 |
| • Density | 7.5/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Keith County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 8,335. Its county seat is Ogallala.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Keith County is represented by the prefix 68 (it had the sixty-eighth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).