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 | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 109 |
| • Density | 249.3/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 2020 census, Blackey had a population of 109. It is located near the early settlement of Indian Bottom. Blackey is thought to have been named after Blackey Brown, one of its citizens.