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Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States
Salvisa
Census-designated place
Salvisa is located in KentuckySalvisaSalvisa
Coordinates: 37°55′16″N 84°51′42″W / 37.92111°N 84.86167°W / 37.92111; -84.86167
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyMercer
Area
 • Total1.85 sq mi (4.78 km)
 • Land1.84 sq mi (4.77 km)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km)
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Population
 • Total410
 • Density222.83/sq mi (86.03/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code40372
Area code859
GNIS feature ID2629677

Salvisa is a census-designated place in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 420 as of the 2010 census. Salvisa is located at the junction of U.S. Route 127 and Kentucky Route 1987, 10.7 miles (17.2 km) north of Harrodsburg. Salvisa has a post office with ZIP code 40372, which opened on April 4, 1825.

Salvisa was laid out in 1816.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020410—
U.S. Decennial Census

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Salvisa has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salvisa, Kentucky
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  4. State Primary Road System: Mercer County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
  5. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
  6. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  7. Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 603.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. Climate Summary for Salvisa, Kentucky
Municipalities and communities of Mercer County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Harrodsburg
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