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Middletown, Kentucky
City in Kentucky, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the present-day Middletown in Jefferson County. For the former Middletown in Nelson Co., see Bloomfield, Kentucky.
Not to be confused with Middlesboro, Kentucky.
Middletown is an independent, home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, and a suburb of Louisville. The population was 7,218 at the 2010 census.
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Middletown, Kentucky | |
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![]() Main Street in Middletown | |
![]() Location of Middletown in Jefferson County, Kentucky. | |
Coordinates: 38°14′42″N 85°31′17″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Jefferson |
Established | 1797 |
Incorporated | 1866 |
Reïncorporated | 1979 |
Area | |
• Total | 5.20 sq mi (13.46 km2) |
• Land | 5.14 sq mi (13.30 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,706 |
• Density | 1,889.80/sq mi (729.68/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 40243, 40253 |
Area code | 502 |
FIPS code | 21-51978 |
GNIS feature ID | 2404253[2] |
Website | cityofmiddletownky.org |
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The city is also home to the main campus of the largest church in the state (and one of the country's largest Protestant churches), the Southeast Christian Church.