Hardin County, Kentucky

Hardin County
Hardin County courthouse in Elizabethtown
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°42′N 85°58′W / 37.7°N 85.96°W / 37.7; -85.96
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1792
Named forJohn Hardin
SeatElizabethtown
Largest cityElizabethtown
Area
 • Total630 sq mi (1,600 km2)
 • Land623 sq mi (1,610 km2)
 • Water6.9 sq mi (18 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total110,702
 • Density180/sq mi (68/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.hcky.org

Hardin County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is at Elizabethtown.[1] The county was formed in 1792.[2]

References

  1. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. "Hardin County". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. 2000. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved August 22, 2014.