Montgomery County, Kentucky

Montgomery County
Montgomery County courthouse in Mount Sterling
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°02′N 83°55′W / 38.03°N 83.91°W / 38.03; -83.91
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1796
Named forRichard Montgomery
SeatMount Sterling
Largest cityMount Sterling
Area
 • Total199 sq mi (520 km2)
 • Land197 sq mi (510 km2)
 • Water1.5 sq mi (4 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,114
 • Density140/sq mi (55/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitemontgomerycounty.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,114.[1] Its county seat is Mount Sterling.[2]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Montgomery County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.