Rowan County, Kentucky
Appearance
Rowan County | |
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Coordinates: 38°11′N 83°25′W / 38.19°N 83.42°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | 1856 |
Named for | John Rowan |
Seat | Morehead |
Largest city | Morehead |
Area | |
• Total | 286 sq mi (740 km2) |
• Land | 280 sq mi (700 km2) |
• Water | 6.5 sq mi (17 km2) 2.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,662 |
• Density | 86/sq mi (33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 5th |
Website | www.moreheadrowan.org /rowancounty |
Rowan County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,662.[1] Its county seat is Morehead.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "QuickFacts: Rowan County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.