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Location & Surroundings

Simpson County is a second-order administrative division in Kentucky, United States with 19,594 inhabitants, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Franklin, 2 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 870 km to the east. The nearest airport is Arnemann Farms Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: مقاطعة سيمبسون · Condado de Simpson · シンプソン郡 · Contea di Simpson · 辛普森縣 · Hrabstwo Simpson

Overview

Simpson County is county in Kentucky, United States.

It is located in Kentucky, United States.

Established in 1819-01-28.

The population is about 19,594 (2020).

It covers about 612 square kilometre.

Also known as: Simpson County, Kentucky, Simpson County, KY

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Image Old Simpson County, Kentucky courthouse.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Map of Kentucky highlighting Simpson County.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Kentucky
  • Area 612 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 44' 31" N, 86° 34' 56" W
  • Elevation 204 m (DEM: 206 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,594
  • Pop. Density 700 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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مقاطعة سيمبسون
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Condado de Simpson
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シンプソン郡
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Contea di Simpson
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辛普森縣
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Hrabstwo Simpson
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Симпсон
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Comté de Simpson
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Simpson konderria
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شهرستان سیمپسون، کنتاکی
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Simpson megye
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Comitatul Simpson
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سمپسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی
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Simpson Kūn
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Condado han Simpson
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Симпсън
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সিমসন কাউন্টি
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Kantono Simpson
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Simpsoni maakond
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Սիմպսոն շրջան
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سمپسن کاؤنٹی
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Округ Симпсон
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Сімпсон
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Quận Simpson

Weather in Simpson

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simpson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 24.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.3 2.3 23 83 1,019.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 3.2 22 50 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 344.0 n/a
12h 19.4 3.7 357 50 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 362.6 n/a
18h 14.3 3.3 35 58 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 3.2 40 76 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
30h 24.4 5.3 39 38 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 498.6 n/a
36h 17.3 3.3 43 40 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 392.7 n/a
42h 11.9 3.4 64 55 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simpson?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 24.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simpson today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Simpson?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Simpson?
Simpson is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Simpson?
Population about 19,594.
What is the elevation of Simpson?
Elevation about 204 m. DEM 206 m.
Where is Simpson located?
It is at 36.74194, -86.58232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simpson in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2022-05-09
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