Burkesville, Kentucky

Burkesville is a home rule-class city in Cumberland County, Kentucky, in the United States. Nestled among the rolling foothills of Appalachia and bordered by the Cumberland River to the south and east, it is the seat of its county. The population was 1,521 at the 2010 census.

Burkesville, Kentucky
City
Cumberland County courthouse in Burkesville
Location of Burkesville in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 36°47′25″N 85°22′14″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyCumberland
Government
  MayorLaurel Irby
Area
  City2.65 sq mi (6.87 km2)
  Land2.57 sq mi (6.67 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City1,388
  Estimate 
(2022)
1,380
  Density539.24/sq mi (208.19/km2)
  Metro
Time zoneUTC-5 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (CDT)
ZIP code
42717
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-11098
GNIS feature ID0488433
Websitewww.cityofburkesville.org
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