Mason County, Kentucky
Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,490.[1] Its county seat is Maysville.[2]
Mason County | |
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![]() Mason County Courthouse in Maysville | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 38°36′N 83°50′W | |
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Founded | 1788 |
Named for | George Mason |
Seat | Maysville |
Largest city | Maysville |
Area | |
• Total | 246 sq mi (640 km2) |
• Land | 240 sq mi (600 km2) |
• Water | 6.3 sq mi (16 km2) 2.6%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 17,150 |
• Density | 73/sq mi (28/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | masoncountykentucky |
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.
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