Hart County, Kentucky

Hart County is a county located in the south central portion of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,288. Its county seat is Munfordville, its largest city is Horse Cave. Hart County is a prohibition or dry county.

Hart County
Hart County Courthouse in Munfordville
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°17′N 85°53′W
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1819
Named forNathaniel G. S. Hart
SeatMunfordville
Largest cityHorse Cave
Area
  Total418 sq mi (1,080 km2)
  Land412 sq mi (1,070 km2)
  Water5.8 sq mi (15 km2)  1.4%
Population
 (2020)
  Total19,288
  Estimate 
(2023)
19,724
  Density46/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.hartcountyky.org
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