Welcome to Barada ...
The village of Barada is located in Richardson County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Barada, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
The origin (or the toponymy) of Barada: Named after Antoine (or Antonine) Barada (1807-1887); a French-Omaha settler on the Nemaha Half-Breed Reservation.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Barada has a population of 23 people<2> (see below for details).
Barada is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Barada lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Barada: (402) and (531)<4>
The ZIP code for Barada: 68355<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Barada had an population of 23 people. This is a decrease of 4.17% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.86% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Barada had a population of 24 people. This makes Barada the county's 10th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 24 people, the population of Barada decreased 14.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 28 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Barada.
Communities near Barada ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barada.
- Falls City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falls City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls City
- Falls City is located in Richardson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls City <7>
- Auburn
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Auburn is located in Nemaha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,342 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <7>
- Tarkio
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarkio
- Tarkio is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,420 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarkio <7>
- Rock Port
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Port
- Rock Port is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,183 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Port <7>
- Mound City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mound City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
- Mound City is located in Holt County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 997 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound City <7>
- Humboldt
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt
- Humboldt is located in Richardson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Humboldt <7>
- Peru
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
- Peru is located in Nemaha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peru <7>
- Fairfax
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfax have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
- Fairfax is located in Atchison County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfax <7>
- Craig
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
- Craig is located in Holt County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craig <7>
- Verdon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdon
- Verdon is located in Richardson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 161 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verdon <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barada. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barada.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barada. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Barada.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barada. See our Newspapers Page for Barada.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barada ...
Looking for more information about Barada? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Barada, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Barada.
Adding Barada to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Barada in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Barada was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Barada.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barada. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Richardson County: www.co.richardson.ne.us/
The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nebraska's counties, including Richardson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barada. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barada - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (531) is an overlay for area code (402). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Barada). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Barada or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |