Hardinsburg, Kentucky

Hardinsburg, Kentucky
Breckinridge County courthouse in Hardinsburg
Breckinridge County courthouse in Hardinsburg
Location of Hardinsburg in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
Location of Hardinsburg in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°46′35″N 86°27′18″W / 37.77639°N 86.45500°W / 37.77639; -86.45500
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyBreckinridge
Founded1780[1]
Incorporated1890
Named forWilliam Hardin
Government
 • MayorWayne Macy
Area
 • Total
3.54 sq mi (9.17 km2)
 • Land3.46 sq mi (8.96 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,385
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
2,433
 • Density689.71/sq mi (266.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
40143
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-34552
GNIS feature ID0493730
Websitehardinsburg.ky.gov

Hardinsburg is a home rule-class city[4] in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county.[5] The population was 2,343 at the 2010 census.[6] Hardinsburg was named after Captain William Hardin.

  1. ^ Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer, "Hardinsburg".
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  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. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hardinsburg city, Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2013.