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Also known as West Point, Kentucky, West Point, KY

city in Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
County
Hardin
Total
2.69 sq mi (6.97 km )
Land
2.66 sq mi (6.90 km )
Water
0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
Elevation
436 ft (133 m)
Density
357.2/sq mi (137.93/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
21-81930
Gnis feature id
0506467
Website
westpoint .ky .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

West Point is a home rule-class city in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States, near the edge of Fort Knox military reservation on Dixie Highway. It is located in a former meander bend of the Ohio River. The population was 952 as of the 2020 Census, up from 797 from the 2010 census, but still down from 1,100 at the 2000 census.

West Point is part of the Elizabethtown–Fort Knox Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

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