Russell County, Kentucky

Russell County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,991.[1] Its county seat is Jamestown.[2] It was formed on December 14, 1825.[3]

Russell County, Kentucky
Map
Map of Kentucky highlighting Russell County
Location in the state of Kentucky
Map of the USA highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 14, 1825
Seat Jamestown
Largest City Russell Springs
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

283 sq mi (733 km²)
254 sq mi (658 km²)
29 sq mi (75 km²), 10
Population
 -  Density


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Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: www.russellcountyky.com
Named for: William Russell

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Russell County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. "Russell County". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. 2000. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2014.