Omaha
seat of Douglas County, and largest city in State of Nebraska, United States
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Summary
Omaha is a big city[1]. Omaha ranks in the top 5% of big city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,989 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Douglas County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Missouri River[5]
- Instance of: city in the United States[6], county seat[7]
- Shares border with: Council Bluffs[8], Boys Town[9], Chalco[10], La Vista[11], Ralston[12], Bellevue[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Brunswick[14], Yantai[15], Xalapa[16], Naas[17], Šiauliai[18], Shizuoka[19], San Carlos[20]
- Legislative body: Omaha City Council[21]
- Postal code: 68101[22], 68102[23], 68103[24], 68104[25], 68105[26], 68106[27], 68107[28], 68108[29], 68109[30], 68110[31], 68111[32], 68112[33], 68114[34], 68116[35]
- Part of: Eastern Nebraska[36]
- Commons category: Omaha, Nebraska[37]
- Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[38]
- Local dialing code: 402[39]
- Inception: 1854[40]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Omaha include USS Omaha[41], a light cruiser[42] and North Omaha Airport[43], an airport[44], in United States[45].
Why It Matters
Omaha has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Omaha is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for Omaha include USS Omaha[41], a light cruiser[42] and North Omaha Airport[43], an airport[44], in United States[45].