Bremen, Kentucky | |
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City | |
Location of Bremen, Kentucky |
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Coordinates: 37°21′48″N 87°13′3″W / 37.36333°N 87.21750°WCoordinates: 37°21′48″N 87°13′3″W / 37.36333°N 87.21750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Muhlenberg |
Area | |
• Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 365 |
• Density | 619.1/sq mi (239.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 42325 |
Area code(s) | 270 |
FIPS code | 21-09406 |
GNIS feature ID | 0487858 |
Bremen (/ˈbriːmᵻn/) is a home rule-class city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 365 at the 2000 census.
The city was settled by German immigrants who named it after Bremen, Germany. A post office called Bremen has been in operation since 1832.
Bremen is located at 37°21′48″N 87°13′3″W / 37.36333°N 87.21750°W (37.363240, -87.217510).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 365 people, 164 households, and 110 families residing in the city. The population density was 619.1 people per square mile (238.9/km²). There were 183 housing units at an average density of 310.4 per square mile (119.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.08% White, and 1.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.27% of the population.