Shooting of Trayvon Martin. On the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States, George Zimmerman fatally shot Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American high school student.
Hopkinsville lies in the time zone Central Standard Time. A Time Zone is a Geographical Area that follows the same time in all the points including Cities, Towns inside that geographical area. Hopkinsville has an UTC Offset/GMT Offset of UTC-5:00. UTC Offset is the time difference between the time at particular place and the UTC - Coordinated Universal Time.
The City of Hopkinsville is the 7th largest city in Kentucky with a population of 32,849 as of July 1, 2015. Hopkinsville ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Kentucky. See peer rankings below. The primary coordinate point for Hopkinsville is located at latitude 36.8393 and longitude -87.4735 in Christian County. The formal boundaries for the City of Hopkinsville (see map below) encompass a land area of 31.12 sq. miles and a water area of 0.14 sq. miles. Christian County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).