Back ويليامزبورغ Arabic ويليامزبورج ARZ ویلیامزبرق، کنتاکی AZB Williamsburg (Kentucky) Catalan Вильямсбург (Кентукки) CE Williamsburg (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Kentucky) CEB Williamsburg (Kentucky) German Williamsburg (Kentucky) Spanish Williamsburg (Kentucky) Basque ویلیامزبرگ، کنتاکی Persian
Williamsburg, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Nickname(s): The 'Burg; Gateway to the Cumberlands | |
| Motto: "Feels Like Home" | |
 Location of Williamsburg in Whitley County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 36°44′22″N 84°09′52″W / 36.73944°N 84.16444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Whitley |
| Established | February 5, 1819 |
| Incorporated | March 3, 1851[1] |
| First meeting of city government | June 4, 1894[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roddy Harrison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.28 sq mi (11.08 km2) |
| • Land | 4.17 sq mi (10.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,326 |
| • Estimate (2022)[5] | 5,163 |
| • Density | 1,277.52/sq mi (493.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40769 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-83334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405747[4] |
| Website | http://www.williamsburgky.com/ |
Williamsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Whitley County, on the southeastern border of Kentucky, United States.[6] The population was 5,326 at the 2020 census. Developed along the Cumberland River, the city was founded in 1818 and named after William Whitley.
- ^ Kentucky Secretary of State-Land Office Retrieved on June 19, 2010
- ^ History of Williamsburg Retrieved on June 19, 2010
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williamsburg, Kentucky
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.