Henderson County, Kentucky
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Henderson County | |
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![]() Henderson County Courthouse in Henderson, Kentucky. | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 37°48′N 87°34′W / 37.8°N 87.57°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1798 |
Named for | Richard Henderson |
Seat | Henderson |
Largest city | Henderson |
Area | |
• Total | 466 sq mi (1,210 km2) |
• Land | 437 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
• Water | 30 sq mi (80 km2) 6.4%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 45,591 |
• Density | 106/sq mi (41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | hendersonky |
Henderson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,250.[1] Its county seat is Henderson.[2] The county was formed in 1798.[3]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "Henderson County". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. 2000. Archived from the original on September 4, 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2014.