Lawrence County, Kentucky
Lawrence County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,293.[1] Its county seat is Louisa.[2]
Lawrence County | |
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![]() Lawrence County Courthouse in Louisa | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 38°04′N 82°44′W | |
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Founded | December 14, 1821 |
Named for | James Lawrence |
Seat | Louisa |
Largest city | Louisa |
Area | |
• Total | 420 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
• Land | 416 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
• Water | 4.5 sq mi (12 km2) 1.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,293 |
• Density | 39/sq mi (15/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 5th |
Website | www |
References
- "QuickFacts: Lawrence County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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