Meade County, Kentucky
Meade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,602.[1] Its county seat is Brandenburg.[2] It was formed on December 17, 1823.[3]
Meade County | |
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 Meade County Courthouse in Brandenburg | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′N 86°13′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1823 |
| Named for | James Meade |
| Seat | Brandenburg |
| Largest city | Brandenburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 325 sq mi (840 km2) |
| • Land | 305 sq mi (790 km2) |
| • Water | 19 sq mi (50 km2) 5.9%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 28,715 |
| • Density | 94/sq mi (36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | http://www.meadeky.gov/ |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- "Meade County". Kyenc.org. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of Meade County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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