Burkesville, Kentucky
Burkesville, Kentucky | |
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Cumberland County courthouse in Burkesville | |
Location of Burkesville in Cumberland County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 36°47′25″N 85°22′14″W / 36.79028°N 85.37056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Cumberland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Laurel Irby |
| Area | |
| 2.65 sq mi (6.87 km2) | |
| • Land | 2.57 sq mi (6.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 1,388 | |
• Estimate (2022) | 1,380 |
| • Density | 539.24/sq mi (208.19/km2) |
| • Metro | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42717 |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-11098 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0488433 |
| Website | www |
Burkesville is a home rule-class city in Cumberland County, Kentucky, in the United States. Nestled among the rolling foothills of Appalachia and bordered by the Cumberland River to the south and east, it is the seat of its county. The population was 3,713 at the 2020 census.