Simpson County, Kentucky
Simpson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,594.[1] Its county seat is Franklin.[2] It is in the Pennyroyal Plateau region.
Simpson County, Kentucky | |
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Location in the state of Kentucky | |
Kentucky's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | 1819 |
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Seat | Franklin |
Largest City | Franklin |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
236 sq mi (611 km²) 234 sq mi (606 km²) 2.3 sq mi (6 km²), 1.0 |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: https://simpsoncountyky.gov/ | |
Named for: John Simpson |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Simpson County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.