| Brandenburg, Kentucky is the county seat of Meade
County. Brandenburg is situated on the south bank of the Ohio River
in north central Kentucky. Brandenburg is located 46 miles
southwest of Louisville, Kentucky; 147 miles southwest of
Cincinnati, Ohio; and 162 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee.
In 1990, the city had a population of 1,857 people.
Meade County covers a land area of 307 square miles. The
Ohio River forms the entire northern boundary of the county.
In 1990, Meade County had a population of 24,170 people.
Education - Primary and secondary education is provided to
Brandenburg and Meade County by the Meade County School System.
Six colleges and universities are located within 50 miles of
Brandenburg. Vocational training is available at the
Elizabethtown State Vocational - Technical School, 34 miles
southeast of Brandenburg and locally at the Meade County Vocational
Education Center. |
