Cadiz, Kentucky
Cadiz, Kentucky | |
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New Trigg County courthouse, built 2009 | |
Location of Cadiz in Trigg County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′4″N 87°47′15″W / 36.86778°N 87.78750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Trigg |
| Established | 1820 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council government |
| • Mayor | Todd King |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.02 sq mi (7.82 km2) |
| • Land | 3.00 sq mi (7.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,540 |
• Estimate (2022) | 2,716 |
| • Density | 847.0/sq mi (327.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42211 |
| Area codes | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-11692 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403963 |
| Website | cadiz |
Cadiz (/ˈkeɪdiːz, -dɪz/ ⓘ KAY-deez, -diz) is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Trigg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,540 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Clarksville metropolitan area.
Cadiz is a historic town located close to Lake Barkley east of the Land Between the Lakes recreation area. It was a base of Union and Confederate operations during the Civil War.