Winchester, Kentucky
Winchester, Kentucky | |
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Main Street | |
| Motto: Rich in History and Ready for the Future | |
Location of Winchester in Clark County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′41″N 84°11′3″W / 37.99472°N 84.18417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Clark |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.25 sq mi (23.97 km2) |
| • Land | 9.15 sq mi (23.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,134 |
• Estimate (2022) | 19,142 |
| • Density | 2,090.9/sq mi (807.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 40391-40392 |
| Area code | 859 |
| FIPS code | 21-83676 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0506924 |
| Website | winchesterky |
Winchester is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 19,134 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winchester is located roughly halfway between Lexington and Mt. Sterling. Winchester is a home-rule class city under Kentucky law.