Hyden

Also known as Hyden, Kentucky, Hyden, KY

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)

Article

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.

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