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Simpson

Simpson County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the total population was 19,594. Its county seat is .
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  • Type: County with 19,600 residents
  • Description: county in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Simpson County”, “Simpson County, Kentucky”, and “Simpson County, KY”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Franklin-Simpson High School.

School
is a high school in , United States. Franklin-Simpson is the only high school located in Simpson County, Kentucky.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franklin and Salmons.

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is a city in 's region. In the mid-2000s, the community of was honored as one of the "50 Best Small Southern Towns."…

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Simpson County, , United States. It lies along U.S. Route 31W north of the city of , the county seat of Simpson County. Its elevation is 676 feet.

Simpson

Latitude
36.7352° or 36° 44′ 7″ north
Longitude
-86.578° or 86° 34′ 41″ west
Population
19,600
Elevation
669 feet (204 metres)
Open location code
868MPCPC+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316958856
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4308447
Wiki­data ID
Q502945
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Simpson” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Simpson County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة سيمبسون”
  • Armenian: “Սիմպսոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Simpson”
  • Basque: “Simpson konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Bavarian: “Simpson County”
  • Bishnupriya: “সিমসন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
  • Bishnupriya: “সিমসন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Симпсън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Simpson”
  • Cebuano: “Simpson County”
  • Chechen: “Симпсон (гуо, Кентукки)”
  • Chechen: “Симпсон”
  • Chinese: “Simpson Kūn”
  • Chinese: “辛普森县”
  • Chinese: “辛普森縣”
  • Chinese: “辛普森郡”
  • Dutch: “Simpson County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Simpson”
  • Estonian: “Simpsoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Simpsonin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Simpson”
  • French: “Comté de Simpson”
  • Ganda: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Ganda: “Simpson County”
  • Georgian: “სიმფსონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Simpson County”
  • Gilaki: “سیمپسون ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “سیمپسون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Σίμσον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Σίμσον”
  • Hungarian: “Simpson megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Simpson”
  • Italian: “contea di Simpson”
  • Italian: “Contea di Simpson”
  • Japanese: “シンプソン郡”
  • Korean: “심슨군”
  • Low German: “Simpson County”
  • Mazanderani: “سیمپسون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Simpson Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Simpson Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Simpson County i Kentucky”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Simpson County”
  • Norwegian: “Simpson County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان سیمپسون، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان سیمپسون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Simpson”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Simpson”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Simpson, Kentucky”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Simpson”
  • Russian: “Симпсон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Simpson”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Simpson County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Симпсон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Simpson County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Simpson (Kentucky)”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Simpson”
  • Swedish: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “Simpson County”
  • Tatar: “Симпсон (округ, Кентуки)”
  • Tatar: “Симпсон”
  • Tumbuka: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Tumbuka: “Simpson County”
  • Turkish: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Simpson County, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Simpson County, KY”
  • Turkish: “Simpson County”
  • Turkish: “Simpson ilçesi, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Simpson ilçesi, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Simpson ilçesi, KY”
  • Turkish: “Simpson ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Simpson ili, Kentucky”
  • Ukrainian: “Сімпсон”
  • Urdu: “سمپسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “سمپسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Simpson”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Simpson, Kentucky”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Simpson”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Simpson, Kentucky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Simpson”
  • Welsh: “Simpson County, Kentucky”
  • Welsh: “Simpson County”
  • Western Panjabi: “سمپسن کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include American Legion Post 62 and First Church of the Nazarene.

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