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Location & Surroundings

Stanton is a village in Kentucky, United States with 2,666 inhabitants, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mount Sterling, 25 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 605 km to the east.

Also known as: ستانتون · Стэнтон · 斯坦顿 · Стантон · استنتن، کنتاکی · Beavers Pond

Overview

Stanton is city in Kentucky.

It is located in Powell County, United States.

Established in 1854-03-09.

The population is about 3,251 (2020).

It covers about 5.35 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 205 metre.

Also known as: Stanton, Kentucky, Stanton, KY

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Image Powell County Courthouse, Stanton.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Powell County Kentucky Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Stanton Highlighted 2173164.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Powell County
  • Area 5.35 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 50' 44" N, 83° 51' 30" W
  • Elevation 205 m (DEM: 206 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,666
  • Pop. Density 764 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ar
ستانتون
ru kk
Стэнтон
zh
斯坦顿
sr
Стантон
fa
استنتن، کنتاکی
Beavers Pond

Weather in Stanton

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

Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 6.3 1.9 209 73 1,020.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 3.7 243 44 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 355.9 n/a
12h 12.2 1.8 238 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 225.9 n/a
18h 9.1 1.9 219 80 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.9 199 85 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 4.7 237 36 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 360.8 n/a
36h 11.8 2.4 195 72 1,007.5 0.05 / 0.05 88 198.9 n/a
42h 11.4 4.3 256 93 1,005.1 2.49 / 2.54 1 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.1 4.8 298 91 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.6 4.5 304 58 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.26 99 167.9 n/a
60h 6.9 4.8 315 81 1,009.6 0.96 / 1.22 99 109.3 n/a
66h 3.0 2.2 303 94 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.98 7 0.0 n/a
Friday -0.1 1.9 294 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stanton?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 Stanton today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Stanton?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Stanton?
Stanton is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Stanton?
Population about 2,666.
What is the elevation of Stanton?
Elevation about 205 m. DEM 206 m.
Where is Stanton located?
It is at 37.84564, -83.85825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stanton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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