Falmouth, Kentucky

Falmouth, Kentucky
Downtown Falmouth
Downtown Falmouth
Location of Falmouth in Pendleton County, Kentucky.
Location of Falmouth in Pendleton County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 38°40′15″N 84°19′52″W / 38.67083°N 84.33111°W / 38.67083; -84.33111
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPendleton
Area
 • Total
1.38 sq mi (3.58 km2)
 • Land1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,216
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
2,192
 • Density1,629.41/sq mi (629.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41040
Area code859
FIPS code21-26434
GNIS feature ID2403595[2]
Websitecityoffalmouth.com
Along U.S. Route 27 on Falmouth's edge.

Falmouth is a home rule-class city[4] in, and the county seat of, Pendleton County, Kentucky,[5] in the United States. The population was 2,169 according to the 2010 census. It lies at the confluence of the South and Main forks of the Licking River and is home to Kincaid Regional Theatre.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Falmouth, Kentucky
  3. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.