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Barbourville, Kentucky
Barbourville, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Knox County Courthouse in Barbourville | |
 Location in Knox County, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′00″N 83°53′05″W / 36.86667°N 83.88472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David Thompson[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2) |
| • Land | 2.65 sq mi (6.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,222 |
| • Estimate (2022)[4] | 3,157 |
| • Density | 1,213.56/sq mi (468.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40906 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-03574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403155[3] |
| Website | www |
Barbourville is a home rule-class city in Knox County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 3,165 at the 2010 census,[5] down from 3,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Knox County.[6] The city was formally established by the state assembly in 1812.[7] It was incorporated in 1854 and then reincorporated in 1856.[8]
Union College and the Appalachian Children's Home are located in Barbourville.
- ^ "Mayor & City Council". City of Barbourville. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barbourville, Kentucky
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Barbourville city, Kentucky". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 7, 2019.[dead link]
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 455.
- ^ Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Barbourville, Kentucky". Accessed 15 July 2013.
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