Augusta, Kentucky — City — Augusta, Kentucky is located in KentuckyAugusta, KentuckyAugusta, Kentucky Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|46|18|N|84|0|21|W|region:US_type:city |primary |name= }} Country United States State Kentucky County Bracken Government • Mayor John Laycock (2009-Present) Area • Total 4.1 km (1.6 sq mi) • Land 3.1 km (1.2 sq mi) • Water 1 km (0.4 sq mi) 26.67% Elevation 157 m (515 ft) Population (2010) • Total 1,190 • Density 383.9/km Time zone EST • Summer EDT ZIP code 41002 Area code(s) 606 FIPS code 21-02674 GNIS feature ID 0486141 Website http://www. augustaky. com/ Augusta is a city in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,190. When Bracken County was organized in 1796, Augusta was the county seat. In 1839, a new county courthouse was built at a more central location in Brooksville.