Salem, Kentucky | |
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Main Street downtown | |
Location of Salem, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°15′53″N 88°14′28″W / 37.26472°N 88.24111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Livingston |
| Established | before 1816 |
| Incorporated | 1869 |
| Named for | Salem, North Carolina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2) |
| • Land | 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 722 |
| • Density | 847.42/sq mi (327.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42078 |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-68052 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405405 |
Salem is a city of Kentucky in the United States.