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Also known as Mt. Sterling, Mount Sterling, KY

city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
County
Montgomery
Total
4.51 sq mi (11.68 km )
Land
4.49 sq mi (11.62 km )
Water
0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Estimate 2025
7,586
Density
1,684.0/sq mi (650.19/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
21-54084
Gnis feature id
0498865
Website
mtsterling .ky .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
county seat
Official name
Mount Sterling
Population
7558
Area
11.436074
Elevation
297
Image
Downtown Mount Sterling, Kentucky.JPG
Households
2994
Dialing code
859
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postal code
40353
Commons category
Mount Sterling, Kentucky
inception
1792-00-00
water as percent of area
0.5227
per capita income
21870
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Encyclopedic overview

Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling, is a home rule-class city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of the 2020 census, up from 6,895 in 2010. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and the principal city of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mount Sterling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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