Gallatin County, Kentucky

Gallatin County
Gallatin County
County
	Gallatin County Courthouse in Warsaw
	Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
	Kentucky's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 38°46′N 84°52′W / 38.76°N 84.86°W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
Founded	1798
Named for	Albert Gallatin
Seat	Warsaw
Largest city	Warsaw
Area
• Total	105 sq mi (270 km2)
• Land	101 sq mi (260 km2)
• Water	3.5 sq mi (9 km2) 3.3%
Population (2020)
• Total	8,690
• Estimate (2023)	8,792
• Density	83/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	4th
Website	gallatincounty.ky.gov

Gallatin County, is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Warsaw.^[1] The county was founded in 1798 and named for Albert Gallatin, the Secretary of the Treasury under President Thomas Jefferson.^[2]^[3] Gallatin County is included in the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located along the Ohio River across from Indiana.

^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 133.
^ Bryant, Ron D. "Gallatin County". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on October 2, 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2022.