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Fairbury

city in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States
City City in the United States Q955565
Fairbury
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Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
city in the United States
Official website
www.fairburyne.org[5]
Official name
Fairbury[10]

Location

Country
United States[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 40.141°, -97.177°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Jefferson County[1]

Population and size

Area
6.22374 km²[13]
Elevation above sea level
404 m[12]
Population
3,942, 3,970[6][7]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 3,942 · 3,970 GeoNames 3,751 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
402[4]
Postal code
68352[3]
More facts +6
Capital of
Jefferson County[9]
Described by source
Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[8]
Number of households
1,617[11]
Per capita income
23,121 USD[16]
Territory overlaps
Fairbury urban area[15]
Water as percent of area
0.1654%[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Fairbury en Fairbury, NE en Fairbury, Nebraska ar فايربوري fa فایربوری ja フェアベリー ru Фэрбери uk Фейрбері zh 費柏立 zh-hans 费柏立 zh-hant 費爾伯里
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ArchINFORM location ID
27137
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
31-16410
FactGrid item ID
DPU
Freebase ID
/m/0x7hg
GNIS Feature ID
829201, 2394728
GeoNames ID
5067896
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
fairbury
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0442816
MusicBrainz area ID
3c2add5d-0e02-42b9-9e3f-3d71407053c2
OpenStreetMap relation ID
169304
OpenWeatherMap city ID
5067896
Quora topic ID
Fairbury-NE
Show all 15 identifiers +3
UN/LOCODE
USFBY
Who's on First ID
85973881
Yale LUX ID
place/09c6a89c-55d2-4f7e-a5a4-64f82bf49cd2

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🔗 Connections
← Place of publication 11
Fairbury Journal-News, Fairbury Republican, Jefferson County Journal, Southern Nebraskan, The Fairbury Clipper, The Fairbury Daily News, The Fairbury Democrat, The Fairbury Enterprise +3 more
Capital of 1
Jefferson County
Contained subdivisions 1
Fairbury Journal-News
Country 1
United States
FactGrid item ID 1
DPU
Instance of 1
city in the United States
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Jefferson County
Located in time zone 1
Central Time Zone
People who died here 1
Clair Armstrong Callan
← Capital 1
Jefferson County
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Jefferson County
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Fairbury, Nebraska
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Jefferson County
    Official website → http://www.fairburyne.org/
    Coordinate location → 40.141°, -97.177°
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46713: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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