Harlan County, Kentucky
county in Kentucky, United States
Harlan County is a county in Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,831.[1] Its county seat is Harlan.[2]
Harlan County | |
|---|---|
 Harlan County courthouse in Harlan | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′N 83°13′W / 36.86°N 83.22°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1819 |
| Named for | Silas Harlan |
| Seat | Harlan |
| Largest city | Cumberland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 468 sq mi (1,210 km2) |
| • Land | 466 sq mi (1,210 km2) |
| • Water | 2.3 sq mi (6 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 26,831 |
| • Density | 57/sq mi (22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | judge-executive |
Communities
changeCities
change- Benham
- Cumberland
- Evarts
- Harlan (county seat)
- Loyall
- Lynch
- Wallins Creek
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Harlan County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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