Cities & Towns in Buffalo County, NE
Buffalo County, county in Wisconsin, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 50,114 inhabitants. The county was created 171 years ago in 1853. Its county seat is Alma.
There are 9 city/town in Buffalo County, NE. The largest city of Buffalo County is Kearney with a population of 34,235. Other cities include, Gibbon population 1,875, Ravenna population 1,361, Shelton population 1,055, Elm Creek population 945
Kearney
Kearney, City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States
Gibbon
Gibbon, City in Buffalo County, Nebraska, U.
Ravenna
Ravenna, City in Nebraska
Buffalo County is located in central Nebraska along the Platte River. The county seat is Kearney. Here are some key details about Buffalo County's cities and towns:
Kearney
- With over 33,000 residents, Kearney is the largest city in Buffalo County
- Home to the Great Platte River Road Archway monument spanning Interstate 80
- Hosts the annual Sandhill Crane Migration along the Platte River each spring
Gibbon
- Small town of around 800 residents founded in the 1870s
- **Known as the "Buffalo Capital of the World" ** due to historic bison hunting in the area
- Home to the Buffalo County Historical Society Museum
Shelton
- Village of around 1,000 residents established in the 1880s
- Notable for its Czech cultural heritage and annual Celery Festival
- Includes the Czechland Lake Recreation Area just southeast of town
Elm Creek
- Rural farming village with under 1,000 residents
- Home to the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, which hosts a county fair each summer
- Named for its location along Elm Creek
Ravenna
- Town of over 1,300 residents established as a railroad stop in the 1880s
- Hosts the Buffalo County Fair Rodeo each year
- Home to the Oregon Trail Historical Museum
In summary, Buffalo County's cities and towns showcase Nebraska's pioneer history and natural landscapes, with Kearney continuing as the county hub today.
All Buffalo County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Buffalo County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Village in Nebraska, United States | 254 |
| Elm Creek | Human settlement in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America | 945 |
| Gibbon | City in Buffalo County, Nebraska, U. | 1,875 |
| Kearney | City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States | 34,235 |
| Miller | Village in Nebraska, USA | 115 |
| Pleasanton | Village in Nebraska, United States | 361 |
| Ravenna | City in Nebraska | 1,361 |
| Riverdale | Village in Nebraska | 179 |
| Shelton | Village in Buffalo and Hall counties, Nebraska, in the United States | 1,055 |
