Blackey, Kentucky
Blackey, Kentucky | |
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Blackey Public Library | |
Location in Letcher County, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°8′25″N 82°58′46″W / 37.14028°N 82.97944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Letcher |
| Incorporated | January 27, 1915 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2) |
| • Land | 0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 109 |
| • Density | 249.43/sq mi (96.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 41804 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-07012 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0507346 |
Blackey is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 120. It is located near the early settlement of Indian Bottom. Blackey is thought to have been named after Blackey Brown, one of its citizens.