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Elizabethtown
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county seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Hardin
- Total
- 27.99 sq mi (72.49 km )
- Land
- 27.50 sq mi (71.22 km )
- Water
- 0.49 sq mi (1.27 km )
- Elevation
- 725 ft (221 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 31,892
- Density
- 1,141.7/sq mi (440.81/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 42701–42702
- Area codes
- 270 & 364
- Fips code
- 21-24274
- Gnis feature id
- 0491640
- Website
- elizabethtownky .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Elizabethtown
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Hardin County
- Population
- 31394
- Area
- 66.865876
- Elevation
- 221
- Capital of
- Hardin County
- Shares border with
- Radcliff
- Official website
- www.elizabethtownky.org
- Image
- Hardin County Courthouse in Elizabethtown.jpg
- Households
- 13039
- Dialing code
- 364
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Elizabethtown, Kentucky
- postal code
- 42702
- Commons category
- Elizabethtown, Kentucky
- topic's main category
- Category:Elizabethtown, Kentucky
- inception
- 1797-01-01
- twinned administrative body
- Koori
- P8168
- 8242 Joshemery
- water as percent of area
- 1.7749
- per capita income
- 30424
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Encyclopedic overview
Elizabethtown is a city in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States, and its county seat. The population was 31,394 at the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Elizabethtown metropolitan area, which is included in the Louisville/Jefferson County–Elizabethtown–Madison, Kentucky-Indiana combined statistical area. The Elizabethtown metropolitan area had a population of 125,569 in 2020. Elizabethtown is a home-rule class city under Kentucky law.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elizabethtown” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.