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Mount Sterling
Also known as Mt. Sterling, Mount Sterling, KY
city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Montgomery
- Total
- 4.51 sq mi (11.68 km )
- Land
- 4.49 sq mi (11.62 km )
- Water
- 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
- Elevation
- 974 ft (297 m)
- Estimate 2025
- 7,586
- Density
- 1,684.0/sq mi (650.19/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 21-54084
- Gnis feature id
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Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling, is a home rule-class city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of the 2020 census, up from 6,895 in 2010. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and the principal city of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area.
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