Montgomery County, Kentucky
county in Kentucky, United States
Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,114.[1] Its county seat is Mount Sterling.[2]
Montgomery County | |
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Coordinates: 38°02′N 83°55′W / 38.03°N 83.91°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | 1796 |
Named for | Richard Montgomery |
Seat | Mount Sterling |
Largest city | Mount Sterling |
Area | |
• Total | 199 sq mi (520 km2) |
• Land | 197 sq mi (510 km2) |
• Water | 1.5 sq mi (4 km2) 0.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28,114 |
• Density | 140/sq mi (55/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
Website | montgomerycounty |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Montgomery County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.