Chaplin, Kentucky

Chaplin, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Chaplin, Kentucky
Chaplin, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°53′52″N 85°13′17″W / 37.89778°N 85.22139°W / 37.89778; -85.22139Coordinates: 37°53′52″N 85°13′17″W / 37.89778°N 85.22139°W / 37.89778; -85.22139
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Nelson
Area[1]
 • Total 1.400 sq mi (3.63 km2)
 • Land 1.383 sq mi (3.58 km2)
 • Water 0.017 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation 823 ft (251 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 418
 • Density 300/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 40012
Area code(s) 502
GNIS feature ID 489347[2]

Chaplin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 418 as of the 2010 census.[1] Chaplin has a post office with ZIP code 40012, which opened on January 4, 1832.[3][4] U.S. Route 62 passes through the community.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.400 square miles (3.63 km2); 1.383 square miles (3.58 km2) of its area is land, and 0.017 square miles (0.044 km2) is water.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Chaplin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved April 2, 2017.


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