Robertson County | |
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![]() Robertson County Courthouse in Mount Olivet | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 38°31′N 84°03′W / 38.51°N 84.05°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1867 |
Named for | George Robertson |
Seat | Mount Olivet |
Largest city | Mount Olivet |
Area | |
• Total | 100 sq mi (300 km2) |
• Land | 100 sq mi (300 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,193 |
• Estimate (2023) | 2,313 ![]() |
• Density | 22/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
Website | www |
Robertson County is a county located in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,193.[1] Its county seat is Mount Olivet.[2] The county is named for George Robertson, a Kentucky Congressman from 1817 to 1821. It is Kentucky's smallest county by both total area and by population.