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Independence

city in Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Kentucky
County: Kenton
Named after: Establishment of Kenton County
Mayor: Chris Reinersman
Total: 17.80 sq mi (46.11 km )
Land: 17.56 sq mi (45.49 km )
Water: 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km )
Elevation: 774 ft (236 m)
Estimate 2022: 29,326
Density: 1,632.6/sq mi (630.36/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC−4 (EDT)
Fips code: 21-39142
Website: www .cityofindependence .org

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Independence is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. It is one of its county's two seats of government. The population was 28,676 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the third largest city in Northern Kentucky after Covington and Florence, and is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Independence is a home-rule class city under Kentucky law.

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