Brandenburg, Kentucky

Brandenburg, Kentucky
Meade County courthouse in Brandenburg
Location in Meade County, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°59′34″N 86°10′29″W / 37.99278°N 86.17472°W / 37.99278; -86.17472
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMeade
Area
 • Total
4.11 sq mi (10.65 km2)
 • Land4.10 sq mi (10.61 km2)
 • Water0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,894
 • Estimate 
(2024)
2,974
 • Density706.7/sq mi (272.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40108
Area codes270 & 364
FIPS code21-09226
GNIS feature ID0487822
Websitebrandenburg.ky.gov

Brandenburg is a home rural-class city on the Ohio River in Meade County, Kentucky, in the United States. The city is 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Louisville. It is the seat of its county. The population was 2,894 at the 2020 census.