Leslie County, Kentucky

Leslie County
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 / 37.09; -83.38
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1878
Named forPreston Leslie
SeatHyden
Largest cityHyden
Area
 • Total404 sq mi (1,050 km2)
 • Land401 sq mi (1,040 km2)
 • Water3.6 sq mi (9 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total10,513
 • Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.lesliecounty.ky.gov

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]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Leslie County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.