Wilber is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,855 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Saline County. Wilber is the official “Czech Capital of the USA” and hosts an annual Czech festival in August. Wilber’s school is the Wilber-Clatonia High School.
Name: | Wilber city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Nebraska |
County: | Saline County |
Elevation: | 1,335 ft (407 m) |
Total Area: | 0.91 sq mi (2.34 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,937 |
Population Density: | 2,149.83/sq mi (830.39/km²) |
ZIP code: | 68465 |
Area code: | 402 |
FIPS code: | 3152960 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2397309 |
Website: | wilberchamberofcommerce.com |
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History
Wilber was platted in 1873 by C. D. Wilber, and named for him. In 1878, the seat of Saline County was transferred to Wilber from Pleasant Hill.
Wilber was declared the official Czech Capital of the United States on July 10, 1987, in a decree signed by president Ronald Reagan. Wilber hosts the annual Czech Days festival which celebrates the city’s Czech heritage.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.90 square miles (2.33 km), all land.
See also
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