Hindman, Kentucky

Hindman, Kentucky
Main Street
Location in Knott County, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°20′09″N 82°58′50″W / 37.33583°N 82.98056°W / 37.33583; -82.98056
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyKnott
IncorporatedMarch 23, 1886
Named afterLt. Gov. James Hindman
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorPatricia Hall
Area
  Total
3.11 sq mi (8.06 km2)
  Land3.11 sq mi (8.06 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,115 ft (340 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
701
  Density225.33/sq mi (87.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41822
Area code606
FIPS code21-37108
GNIS feature ID494291

Hindman (locally /ˈhndmən/) is a home rule-class town in, and the county seat of, Knott County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 701 at the 2020 U.S. Census.