Burna, Kentucky

Burna, Kentucky
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 37°14′44″N 88°21′38″W / 37.24556°N 88.36056°W / 37.24556; -88.36056Coordinates: 37°14′44″N 88°21′38″W / 37.24556°N 88.36056°W / 37.24556; -88.36056
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Livingston
Area
• Total	1.35 sq mi (3.49 km2)
• Land	1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2)
• Water	0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	548 ft (167 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	257
• Density	191/sq mi (73.8/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code	42028
FIPS code	21-11188
GNIS feature ID	[1]

Burna is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Livingston County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 257.^[2] It is home to the North Livingston Elementary School and Livingston County Middle School.

The name was decided upon by a contest. A young girl named Burna was selected as the winner, and so the town was named after her.^{[citation needed]}

Geography[]

Burna is in central Livingston County along U.S. Route 60, which leads east 7 miles (11 km) to Salem and southwest 8 miles (13 km) to Smithland, the county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Burna CDP has an area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km²), or 0.23%, are water.^[3]

Culture[]

Burna is the center of Happy Trails Ministry begun in 2004 by , a Southern Baptist missionary who carries the gospel message to the equestrian community throughout Kentucky and neighboring states.

References[]

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