Crete, Nebraska

Crete, Nebraska
Downtown Crete: Main Avenue, looking south from 13th Street, May 2013
Downtown Crete: Main Avenue, looking south from 13th Street, May 2013
Location of Crete within Saline County and Nebraska
Location of Crete within Saline County and Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°37′29″N 96°57′14″W / 40.62472°N 96.95389°W / 40.62472; -96.95389
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountySaline
Government
 • MayorDavid Bauer
Area
 • Total
3.85 sq mi (9.97 km2)
 • Land3.80 sq mi (9.84 km2)
 • Water0.050 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation
1,352 ft (412 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,099
 • Density1,869.2/sq mi (721.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68333
Area code402
FIPS code31-11370
GNIS feature ID2393673
Websitecrete.ne.gov
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Crete is the most populous city of Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 7,099 at the 2020 census. The city is home to Doane University.