Benham
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human settlement in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Harlan
- Incorporated
- March 7, 1961
- Mayor
- Howard White
- Total
- 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km )
- Land
- 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 1,591 ft (485 m)
- Density
- 2,185.8/sq mi (843.93/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 21-05662
- Gnis feature id
- 0486849
- Website
- www .benhamky .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Benham
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Harlan County
- Population
- 512
- Area
- 0.614584
- Elevation
- 485
- Official website
- www.benhamky.org
- Image
- City Hall Benham KY.png
- Households
- 256
- Dialing code
- 606
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- postal code
- 40807
- inception
- 1961-01-01
- Commons category
- Benham, Kentucky
- P8168
- Trèves
- water as percent of area
- 0.1023
- per capita income
- 19962
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Encyclopedic overview
Benham is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. The city was formally incorporated by the General Assembly in 1961. The population was 512 at the 2020 census, up from 500 at the 2010 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Benham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
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