Pendleton County, Kentucky
Pendleton County | |
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Pendleton County courthouse in Falmouth | |
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°41′N 84°22′W / 38.69°N 84.36°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| Founded | 1798 |
| Named after | Edmund Pendleton |
| Seat | Falmouth |
| Largest city | Falmouth |
| Area | |
• Total | 282 sq mi (730 km2) |
| • Land | 277 sq mi (720 km2) |
| • Water | 4.8 sq mi (12 km2) 1.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,644 |
• Estimate (2024) | 14,844 |
| • Density | 52/sq mi (20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | pendletoncounty |
Pendleton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,644. Its county seat is Falmouth. The county was founded December 13, 1798. Pendleton County is included in the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.