Flatwoods, Kentucky
Flatwoods, Kentucky | |
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B.F. Crager Park in Flatwoods | |
| Nickname: Good Neighbor Community | |
Location of Flatwoods in Greenup County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′23″N 82°43′10″W / 38.52306°N 82.71944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Greenup |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Buford Hurley II |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.26 sq mi (8.45 km2) |
| • Land | 3.26 sq mi (8.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,325 |
• Estimate (2022) | 7,243 |
| • Density | 2,246.93/sq mi (867.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 41139 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-27802 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0492225 |
| Website | www |
Flatwoods is a home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,325 at the 2020 census, making it the largest city in Greenup County. Flatwoods is a part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. Locally, Flatwoods is considered to be a bedroom community, as it has no large employer within the city. Many residents work for CSX Transportation, Marathon Petroleum, or King's Daughters Medical Center.