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Harrison

Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,692. Its county seat is . The county was founded in 1793 and named for Colonel Benjamin Harrison, an advocate for Kentucky statehood, framer of the Kentucky Constitution, and Kentucky legislator.
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  • Type: County with 18,700 residents
  • Description: county in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Harrison County”, “Harrison County, Kentucky”, and “Harrison County, KY”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cynthiana and Robinson.

Town
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is a home rule-class city in Harrison County, , in the United States. The population was 6,402 at the 2010 census. It is the seat of its county.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of .

Harrison

Latitude
38.4356° or 38° 26′ 8″ north
Longitude
-84.3216° or 84° 19′ 18″ west
Population
18,700
Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)
Open location code
86CQCMPH+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316958892
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4294160
Wiki­data ID
Q491970
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Harrison” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Harrison County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة هاريسون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه هاريسون، كنتاكي”
  • Armenian: “Հարիսոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Harrison”
  • Basque: “Harrison konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Bavarian: “Harrison County”
  • Bishnupriya: “হারিসোন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
  • Bishnupriya: “হারিসোন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Харисън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Harrison”
  • Cebuano: “Harrison County”
  • Chechen: “Гаррисон (гуо, Кентукки)”
  • Chechen: “Гаррисон”
  • Chinese: “Harrison Kūn”
  • Chinese: “哈里森县”
  • Chinese: “哈里森縣”
  • Czech: “Harrison County”
  • Dutch: “Harrison County”
  • Esperanto: “Harrison County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Harrison”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Harrison”
  • Estonian: “Harrisoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Harrisonin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Harrison”
  • French: “Comté de Harrison”
  • French: “Harrison County”
  • Ganda: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Ganda: “Harrison County”
  • Georgian: “ჰარისონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Harrison County”
  • Gilaki: “هریسون ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “هریسون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Χάρισον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Χάρισον”
  • Hungarian: “Harrison megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Harrison”
  • Italian: “contea di Harrison”
  • Italian: “Contea di Harrison”
  • Italian: “Harrison County”
  • Japanese: “ハリソン郡”
  • Korean: “해리슨군”
  • Low German: “Harrison County”
  • Mazanderani: “هریسون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Harrison Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Harrison Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Harrison County i Kentucky”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Harrison County”
  • Norwegian: “Harrison County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان هریسون، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان هریسون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Harrison”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Harrison”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Harrison”
  • Portuguese: “Harrison County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Harrison, Kentucky”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Harrison”
  • Russian: “Гаррисон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Harrison”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Harrison County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Харисон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Harrison County”
  • Slovenian: “Harrison County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Harrison”
  • Spanish: “condado de Harrison”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Harrison”
  • Spanish: “Harrison County”
  • Swedish: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “Harrison County”
  • Tatar: “Гаррисон (округ, Кентуки)”
  • Tatar: “Гаррисон”
  • Tumbuka: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Tumbuka: “Harrison County”
  • Turkish: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Harrison County, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Harrison County, KY”
  • Turkish: “Harrison County”
  • Turkish: “Harrison ilçesi, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Harrison ilçesi, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Harrison ilçesi, KY”
  • Turkish: “Harrison ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаррісон”
  • Urdu: “ہیریسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “ہیریسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Harrison”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Harrison, Kentucky”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Harrison”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Harrison, Kentucky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Harrison”
  • Welsh: “Harrison County, Kentucky”
  • Welsh: “Harrison County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہیریسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہیریسن کاؤنٹی”

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