Bourbon County, Kentucky

county in Kentucky, United States

Bourbon County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,252.[1] Its county seat is Paris.[2]

Bourbon County
Bourbon County Courthouse in Paris
Bourbon County Courthouse in Paris
Map of Kentucky highlighting Bourbon County
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Map of the United States highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°12′N 84°13′W / 38.2°N 84.21°W / 38.2; -84.21
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1785
Named forHouse of Bourbon
SeatParis
Largest cityParis
Area
 • Total292 sq mi (760 km2)
 • Land290 sq mi (800 km2)
 • Water1.9 sq mi (5 km2)  0.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total20,252
 • Density69/sq mi (27/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitewww.bourbonky.com

References change

  1. "QuickFacts: Bourbon County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.