Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hopkinsville,_Kentucky,_United_States
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Hopkinsville-Christian_County_Airport
gptkbp:area 30.8 sq mi (79.8 km2)
gptkbp:areaCode 270
gptkbp:book gptkb:Hopkinsville-Christian_County_Public_Library
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Christian_County
gptkbp:elevation 505 ft (154 m)
gptkbp:founded 1796
gptkbp:hasNewspaper gptkb:Kentucky_New_Era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
gptkbp:incorporated 1804
gptkbp:mayor James R. Knight Jr. (as of 2024)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea gptkb:Clarksville_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Samuel_Hopkins
gptkbp:notableEvent Kelly–Hopkinsville encounter (1955 UFO incident)
site of the 2017 total solar eclipse centerline
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Edgar_Cayce
gptkb:Lillian_Hurst
gptkb:Charles_F._Whittington_Jr.
gptkb:Jeff_Green
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.hoptown.org/
gptkbp:population about 31,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:publicSchool gptkb:Christian_County_Public_Schools
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Carentan,_France
gptkbp:state gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:timezone Central (CST)
gptkbp:zipCode 42240
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ted_Poston
gptkb:John_Brim
gptkb:Robin_Moore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6