Salem, Kentucky
city in Kentucky, United States
Salem is a city of Kentucky in the United States.
Salem, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Main Street downtown | |
 Location of Salem, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′53″N 88°14′28″W / 37.26472°N 88.24111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Livingston |
| Established | before 1816[1] |
| Incorporated | 1869[1] |
| Named for | Salem, North Carolina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2) |
| • Land | 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 722 |
| • Density | 847.42/sq mi (327.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42078 |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-68052 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405405[3] |
Sources
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Salem, Kentucky". Accessed 26 August 2013.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem, Kentucky
- ↑ "Salem city, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
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