Greenup, Kentucky | |
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![]() Greenup County Courthouse | |
![]() Location of Greenup in Greenup County, Kentucky. | |
Coordinates: 38°34′25″N 82°50′1″W / 38.57361°N 82.83361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Greenup |
Established | February 4, 1818 |
Incorporated | February 29, 1848 |
Named for | Greenup County |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Lundie Meadows |
Area | |
• Total | 2.19 sq mi (5.66 km2) |
• Land | 1.73 sq mi (4.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.45 sq mi (1.17 km2) |
Elevation | 536 ft (160 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,095 |
• Density | 631.85/sq mi (243.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 41144 |
Area code | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-33004 |
GNIS feature ID | 0493340 |
Website | www |
Greenup is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Greenup County, Kentucky, United States, located at the confluence of the Little Sandy River with the Ohio River.[2] The population was 1,095 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.