Barren County, Kentucky
Appearance
Barren County | |
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Coordinates: 36°58′N 85°56′W / 36.96°N 85.93°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | 1798 |
Named for | The Barrens, a region of grassland in Kentucky |
Seat | Glasgow |
Largest city | Glasgow |
Area | |
• Total | 500 sq mi (1,000 km2) |
• Land | 488 sq mi (1,260 km2) |
• Water | 12 sq mi (30 km2) 2.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 44,485 |
• Density | 87/sq mi (34/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | barrencounty |
Barren County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,485.[1] Its county seat is Glasgow.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "QuickFacts: Barren County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2011-06-07.