Salem, Kentucky
For the state capital, see Salem, Oregon.
Salem, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Location of Salem, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′53″N 88°14′28″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Livingston |
| Established | before 1816[1] |
| Incorporated | 1869[1] |
| Named for | the Carolinian hometown of the original settlers |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2) |
| • Land | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 769 |
| • Density | 987.6/sq mi (381.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42078 |
| Area code(s) | 270 |
| FIPS code | 21-68052 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0502766 |
Salem is a city of Kentucky in the United States.
Sources
- Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Salem, Kentucky". Accessed 26 Aug 2013.
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