Christian County, Kentucky
Christian County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 73,955.[1] Its county seat is Hopkinsville.[2] The county was formed in 1797.
Christian County | |
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![]() Christian County Courthouse in Hopkinsville | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°54′N 87°29′W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Founded | 1797 |
| Named for | William Christian |
| Seat | Hopkinsville |
| Largest city | Hopkinsville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 724 sq mi (1,880 km2) |
| • Land | 718 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Water | 6.5 sq mi (17 km2) 0.9%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 71,671 |
| • Density | 103/sq mi (40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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