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Bell County, KY
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Bell county was formed in 1867. It is located in the Eastern
Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county
ranges from 975 to 3500 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county
population was 30,060 in a land area of 360.77 square miles, an
average of 83.3 people per square mile. The county seat is
Pineville. The Cumberland Gap is in Bell county, just south of
Middlesborough, on the border between Kentucky and Tennessee. |
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