Barbourville, Kentucky
Barbourville is a home rule-class city in Knox County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 3,165 at the 2010 census, down from 3,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Knox County. The city was formally established by the state assembly in 1812. It was incorporated in 1854 and then reincorporated in 1856.
Barbourville, Kentucky | |
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City | |
Knox County Courthouse in Barbourville | |
Location in Knox County, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′00″N 83°53′05″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David Thompson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2) |
| • Land | 2.65 sq mi (6.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,222 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 3,157 |
| • Density | 1,213.56/sq mi (468.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40906 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-03574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403155 |
| Website | www |
Union College and the Appalachian Children's Home are located in Barbourville.
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