Leslie County, Kentucky
county in Kentucky, United States
Leslie County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,513.[1] Its county seat is Hyden.[2]
Leslie County | |
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![]() Leslie County courthouse in Hyden | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
![]() Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 37°05′N 83°23′W / 37.09°N 83.38°W | |
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Founded | 1878 |
Named for | Preston Leslie |
Seat | Hyden |
Largest city | Hyden |
Area | |
• Total | 404 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
• Land | 401 sq mi (1,040 km2) |
• Water | 3.6 sq mi (9 km2) 0.9% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,513 |
• Density | 26/sq mi (10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 5th |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Leslie County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.