Back ماونت ستيرلينغ Arabic ماونت ستيرلينج (مونتجومرى) ARZ ماونت استرلینق، کنتاکی AZB Mount Sterling (Kentucky) Catalan Маунт-Стерлинг (Кентукки) CE Mount Sterling (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Kentucky) CEB Mount Sterling (Kentucky) Spanish Mount Sterling (Kentucky) Basque ماونت استرلینگ، کنتاکی Persian Mount Sterling (Kentucky) French
Mount Sterling, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Mt. Sterling | |
| Motto(s): "Ringing with Unity and Pride" | |
 Location in Montgomery County, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°3′24″N 83°56′40″W / 38.05667°N 83.94444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Montgomery |
| Established | 1792[1] |
| Incorporated | 1852[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.51 sq mi (11.68 km2) |
| • Land | 4.49 sq mi (11.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,558 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 7,555 |
| • Density | 1,684.05/sq mi (650.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40353 |
| Area code | 859 |
| FIPS code | 21-54084 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0498865 |
| Website | mtsterling |
Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling,[5] is a home rule-class city[6] in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of the 2020 census,[3] up from 6,895 in 2010. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and the principal city of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Mt. Sterling, Kentucky". Accessed 26 August 2013.
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Mount Sterling city, Kentucky: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ The Commonwealth of Kentucky's Land Office lists the city as "Mount Sterling" but has a note: "Actual name of city is Mt. Sterling."
- ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.