Benkelman is a city in, and the county seat of, Dundy County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 821.
| Name: | Benkelman city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Nebraska |
| County: | Dundy County |
| Elevation: | 2,986 ft (910 m) |
| Total Area: | 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km²) |
| Land Area: | 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 821 |
| Population Density: | 684.74/sq mi (264.32/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 69021 |
| Area code: | 308 |
| FIPS code: | 3104230 |
| Website: | benkelmanusa.com |
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History
Benkelman was originally called Collinsville, in honor of Moses Collins, and under that name was founded circa 1880. In 1882, it was renamed Benkelman by the railroad for J. G. Benkelman, a stock raiser.
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Geography
Benkelman is located at 40°3′2″N 101°32′1″W / 40.05056°N 101.53361°W / 40.05056; -101.53361 (40.050615, -101.533660). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.80 square miles (2.07 km), all land.
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