Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond is a city in North-central Kentucky. It is a little south of Lexington, Kentucky and is the county seat of Madison County. Eastern Kentucky University is in Richmond. It had 27,152 people in 2000 and an area of 19.3 square miles (49.5 square kilometers). It has an elevation of 948 feet (289 meters) and a density of 1,420.4/square mile (548.4/square kilometer). It is the sixth largest city in Kentucky when listed by the number of people.
Richmond, Kentucky | |
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 Location of Richmond, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Madison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.3 sq mi (49.9 km2) |
| • Land | 19.1 sq mi (49.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 27,152 |
| • Density | 1,420.4/sq mi (548.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 40475-40476 |
| Area code(s) | 859 |
| FIPS code | 21-65226 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0501827 |
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