Oakland, Nebraska

Oakland, Nebraska
City
Swedish Heritage Center, occupying former Swedish Covenant Church in Oakland
Location of Oakland, Nebraska
Coordinates: 41°50′08″N 96°28′01″W / 41.83556°N 96.46694°W / 41.83556; -96.46694
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyBurt
Area
  Total
0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2)
  Land0.95 sq mi (2.46 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,293 ft (394 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,369
  Density1,442.57/sq mi (557.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68045
Area code402
FIPS code31-35490
GNIS feature ID838169
Websitewww.ci.oakland.ne.us

Oakland is a city in Burt County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,244 at the 2010 census. Oakland continues to build on its strong foundation with its bi-annual Swedish Festival and is known by its proclamation from the Swedish Consul-General and the Governor of Nebraska as the "Swedish Capital of Nebraska."