Brownsville, Kentucky | |
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![]() Aerial photograph of Brownsville | |
![]() Location of Brownsville in Edmonson County, Kentucky. | |
Coordinates: 37°11′28″N 86°15′40″W / 37.19111°N 86.26111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Edmonson |
Established | 1826[1] |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 2.62 sq mi (6.78 km2) |
• Land | 2.61 sq mi (6.77 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 875 |
• Density | 334.99/sq mi (129.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 42210 |
Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
FIPS code | 21-10324 |
GNIS feature ID | 0488045[3] |
Brownsville is a home rule-class city in Edmonson County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the county seat and is a certified Kentucky Trail Town.[4] The population was 836 at the time of the 2010 census,[5] down from 921 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Bowling Green metropolitan area.[6] It is just outside Mammoth Cave National Park.[7]
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