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Also known as Hanson, Kentucky, Hanson, KY

city in Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
County
Hopkins
Named after
a local railroad employee
Mayor
Jimmy Epley
Total
2.37 sq mi (6.13 km )
Land
2.36 sq mi (6.10 km )
Water
0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Density
321.9/sq mi (124.27/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes
270 & 364
Fips code
21-34390
Gnis feature id
0493695
Website
www .cityofhanson .com

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Hanson is a home rule-class city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Hanson had a population of 758.

The Hanson Historic District is located in the city. The companies that supply power to Hanson residents are Kentucky Utilities and Kenergy.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hanson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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