Pineville, Kentucky | |
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Nickname: The Gem City of the Cumberlands | |
Motto: Welcome Home | |
Coordinates: 36°45′47″N 83°41′58″W / 36.76306°N 83.69944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Bell |
Established | 1781[1] |
Incorporated | March 26, 1873[1] |
Named for | its local forests[2] |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Scott Madon |
Area | |
• Total | 3.49 sq mi (9.03 km2) |
• Land | 3.37 sq mi (8.74 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,678 |
• Estimate (2022)[4] | 1,630 |
• Density | 497.48/sq mi (192.07/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 40977 |
Area code | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-61248 |
GNIS feature ID | 0500726 |
Website | www |
Pineville (locally /ˈpaɪnvəl, -vɪl/)[2] is a home rule-class city in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county.[5] The population was 1,732 as of the 2010 census.[6] It is located on a small strip of land between the Cumberland River and Pine Mountain.
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