Junction City
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city in Boyle County, Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- Counties
- Boyle
- Incorporated
- April 8, 1882
- Named after
- the L&N and Cincinnati Southern railroads
- Type
- Mayor-council government
- Total
- 2.01 sq mi (5.21 km )
- Land
- 2.01 sq mi (5.20 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 984 ft (300 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 2,290
- Density
- 1,130.6/sq mi (436.54/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 21-41338
- Website
- jcky .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Junction City
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Boyle County
- Population
- 2268
- Area
- 4.788081
- Elevation
- 302
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Image
- Junction-City-from-Lucas-ky.jpg
- Households
- 865
- Dialing code
- 859
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- Commons category
- Junction City, Kentucky
- P8168
- Zwetkowo
- water as percent of area
- 0.2693
- per capita income
- 18492
- postal code
- 40440
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Junction City is a home rule-class city in Boyle County, with a small portion extending into Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, Junction City had a population of 2,268. It is part of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Junction City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.