Robertson County, Kentucky
Robertson County is a county located in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,282.[1] Its county seat is Mount Olivet.[2] The county was formed on February 11, 1867 and is named after George Robertson, a Kentucky Congressman from 1817 to 1821.[3] It is Kentucky's smallest county by total area and the least populous.
Robertson County | |
|---|---|
 Robertson County Courthouse in Mount Olivet | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′N 84°03′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1867 |
| Seat | Mount Olivet |
| Largest city | Mount Olivet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100 sq mi (300 km2) |
| • Land | 100 sq mi (300 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,282 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 2,135 |
| • Density | 23/sq mi (8.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 6th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- The Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society, Volume 1. Kentucky State Historical Society. 1903. pp. 36.
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