Hart County | |
|---|---|
 Hart County Courthouse in Munfordville | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°17′N 85°53′W / 37.29°N 85.89°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1819 |
| Named for | Nathaniel G. S. Hart |
| Seat | Munfordville |
| Largest city | Horse Cave |
| Area | |
• Total | 418 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
| • Land | 412 sq mi (1,070 km2) |
| • Water | 5.8 sq mi (15 km2) 1.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,288 |
• Estimate (2023) | 19,724  |
| • Density | 46/sq mi (18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Hart County is a county located in the south central portion of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,288.[1] Its county seat is Munfordville, its largest city is Horse Cave.[2] Hart County is a prohibition or dry county.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.