Rowan County, Kentucky
Rowan County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,333.[1] Its county seat is Morehead.[2]
Rowan County, Kentucky | |
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Location in the state of Kentucky | |
Kentucky's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | 1856 |
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Seat | Morehead |
Largest City | Morehead |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
286 sq mi (741 km²) 280 sq mi (725 km²) 6.5 sq mi (17 km²), 2.3 |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
Named for: John Rowan |
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.