Cheyenne County, Nebraska

Cheyenne County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 9,468. Its county seat is Sidney. The county was formed in 1871 and named for the Cheyenne Native American tribe.

Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Courthouse in Sidney
Location within the U.S. state of Nebraska
Nebraska's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°13′N 102°59′W
Country United States
State Nebraska
Founded1871
Named forCheyenne people
SeatSidney
Largest citySidney
Area
  Total1,196 sq mi (3,100 km2)
  Land1,196 sq mi (3,100 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.01%
Population
 (2020)
  Total9,468
  Density7.9/sq mi (3.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.cheyennecountyne.net

In the Nebraska license plate system, Cheyenne County is represented by the prefix 39 as it had the 39th-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922.

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