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Knox County, Kentucky

Knox county was formed in 1800. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 890 to 2322 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was 31,795 in a land area of 387.66 square miles, an average of 82.0 people per square mile. The county seat is Barbourville.

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