Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County is a county located along the Ohio River in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,910.[1] Its county seat is Greenup.[2] The county was formed on December 12, 1803 and named in honor of Christopher Greenup.[3]
Greenup County | |
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![]() Greenup County Courthouse in Greenup | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 38°32′N 82°55′W | |
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Founded | December 12, 1803 |
Named for | Christopher Greenup |
Seat | Greenup |
Largest city | Flatwoods |
Area | |
• Total | 354 sq mi (920 km2) |
• Land | 344 sq mi (890 km2) |
• Water | 10 sq mi (30 km2) 2.8%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 35,268 |
• Density | 107/sq mi (41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | greenupcounty |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- "Greenup County". Archived from the original on 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
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