Editing Russellville, Kentucky (section)

==Geography==
Russellville is located in central Logan County.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Russellville has a total area of {{convert|28.1|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.06|sqkm|order=flip|2}}, or 0.22%, are water.<ref name=Gazetteer>{{cite web| url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_21.txt| title=U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Kentucky| website=U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division| access-date=February 14, 2020}}</ref> The city is set among small hills in the valley of the Town Branch, a north-flowing tributary of the [[Mud River (Kentucky)|Mud River]] and part of the [[Green River (Kentucky)|Green River]] watershed flowing to the [[Ohio River]].

Russellville is served by U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 68#Kentucky|68]], [[U.S. Route 79 in Kentucky|79]] and [[U.S. Route 431 in Kentucky|431]]. The nearest limited-access highway is the [[William H. Natcher Parkway|Natcher Parkway]] ([[Interstate 165 (Kentucky)|I-165]]), {{convert|24|mi}} to the northeast.

===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, Russellville has a [[humid subtropical climate]], abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=940751&cityname=Russellville%2C+Kentucky%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Russellville, Kentucky]</ref>