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Also known as Pineville, Kentucky, Pineville, KY

county seat of Bell County, Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
County
Bell
Incorporated
March 26, 1873
Named after
its local forests
Type
Mayor-Council
Mayor
Shawn Fugate II
Total
3.49 sq mi (9.03 km )
Land
3.37 sq mi (8.74 km )
Water
0.11 sq mi (0.29 km )
Elevation
1,014 ft (309 m)
Estimate 2022
1,630
Density
497.5/sq mi (192.07/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
21-61248
Gnis feature id
0500726
Website
thecityofpineville.com

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Pineville ( locally /ˈpaɪnvəl, -vɪl/) is a home rule-class city in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 1,678 as of the 2020 census. It is located on a small strip of land between the Cumberland River and Pine Mountain.

History

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

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