Chaplin, Kentucky
Chaplin, Kentucky | |
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Chaplin, Kentucky Chaplin, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°53′52″N 85°13′17″W / 37.89778°N 85.22139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Nelson |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2) |
| • Land | 1.38 sq mi (3.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 824 ft (251 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 440 |
| • Density | 318.2/sq mi (122.86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40012 |
| Area code | 502 |
| GNIS feature ID | 489347 |
Chaplin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Chaplin had a population of 440. Chaplin has a post office with ZIP code 40012, which opened on January 4, 1832. U.S. Route 62 passes through the community.