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Wellington, Kentucky
City in Kentucky, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the unincorporated village in Menifee County, see Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky.
Wellington is a home rule-class city in metro Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is considered to be part of the Upper Highlands section of Louisville. It was incorporated in 1946. The population was 565 at the 2010 census.[3]
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Wellington, Kentucky | |
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![]() Damaged buildings after a tornaro, 2012 | |
![]() Location of Wellington in Jefferson County, Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 38°13′00″N 85°40′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Jefferson |
Area | |
• Total | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
• Land | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 564 |
• Density | 6,197.80/sq mi (2,388.09/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 40205 |
FIPS code | 21-81372 |
GNIS feature ID | 2405704[2] |
Website | cityofwellingtonky |
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