Marion County, Kentucky
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For counties with a similar name, see Marion County (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Marion, Kentucky.
Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the total population was 19,581.[1] Its county seat is Lebanon.[2] The county was founded in 1834 and named for Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War hero known as the "Swamp Fox".[3][4][5]
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Marion County | |
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Coordinates: 37°33′N 85°16′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | 1834 |
Named for | Francis Marion |
Seat | Lebanon |
Largest city | Lebanon |
Area | |
• Total | 347 sq mi (900 km2) |
• Land | 343 sq mi (890 km2) |
• Water | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) 1.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,581 |
• Estimate (2023) | 19,834 |
• Density | 56/sq mi (22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
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