Gallatin County, Kentucky

Gallatin County
Gallatin County Courthouse in Warsaw
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°46′N 84°52′W / 38.76°N 84.86°W / 38.76; -84.86
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1798
Named afterAlbert Gallatin
SeatWarsaw
Largest cityWarsaw
Area
  Total
105 sq mi (270 km2)
  Land101 sq mi (260 km2)
  Water3.5 sq mi (9 km2)  3.3%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,690
  Estimate 
(2024)
8,805
  Density83/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitegallatinky.org

Gallatin County, is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Warsaw. The county was founded in 1798 and named for Albert Gallatin, the Secretary of the Treasury under President Thomas Jefferson. Gallatin County is included in the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located along the Ohio River across from Indiana.