Buckner, Kentucky
Buckner, Kentucky | |
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Location of Buckner, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°23′25″N 85°27′13″W / 38.39028°N 85.45361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Oldham |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.82 sq mi (22.83 km2) |
| • Land | 8.64 sq mi (22.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,837 |
| • Density | 669.72/sq mi (258.59/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 40010 |
| Area code | 502 |
| FIPS code | 21-10648 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2402727 |
Buckner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,837 at the 2020 census.
Oldham County High School is located in Buckner. The town and the school were hit by an EF2 tornado on April 2, 2024.