Hyden
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human settlement in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Leslie
- Incorporated
- March 18, 1882
- Type
- City Commission
- Mayor
- Carol Lewis Joseph
- Total
- 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km )
- Land
- 1.30 sq mi (3.36 km )
- Water
- 0.039 sq mi (0.10 km )
- Elevation
- 922 ft (281 m)
- Density
- 233.8/sq mi (90.27/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 41749, 41762
- Fips code
- 21-38908
- Gnis feature id
- 0512880
- Website
- www .cityofhyden .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Hyden
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Leslie County
- Population
- 303
- Area
- 3.456951
- Elevation
- 281
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Capital of
- Leslie County
- Image
- Main Street in central Hyden.jpg
- Households
- 159
- Dialing code
- 606
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- P8168
- Karawanks Tunnel
- inception
- 1882-03-18
- Commons category
- Hyden, Kentucky
- water as percent of area
- 4.1918
- per capita income
- 43534
- postal code
- 41749
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Encyclopedic overview
Hyden is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Leslie County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hyden had a population of 303. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 421 and Kentucky Route 80, along the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hyden” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.