Gallatin County, Kentucky
Gallatin County, is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Warsaw. The county was founded in 1798 and named for Albert Gallatin, the Secretary of the Treasury under President Thomas Jefferson. Gallatin County is included in the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located along the Ohio River across from Indiana.
Gallatin County | |
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Gallatin County Courthouse in Warsaw | |
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38.76°N 84.86°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| Founded | 1798 |
| Named for | Albert Gallatin |
| Seat | Warsaw |
| Largest city | Warsaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 105 sq mi (270 km2) |
| • Land | 101 sq mi (260 km2) |
| • Water | 3.5 sq mi (9 km2) 3.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 8,690 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 8,792 |
| • Density | 83/sq mi (32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | gallatincounty |
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