Imperial, Nebraska, is a small city located in Chase County in the southwestern part of the state. It serves as the county seat and has a population of around 2,000 residents. The city is known for its agricultural roots and is surrounded by vast farmland, making it a hub for local farming activities. Founded in 1881, Imperial has a rich history that reflects the development of the Great Plains. The city is home to several parks and recreational areas, providing residents and visitors with opportunities for outdoor activities. Notable attractions include the Chase County Fair and the Imperial Community Center.