Caneyville, Kentucky
Caneyville, Kentucky | |
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Location of Caneyville in Grayson County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′35″N 86°29′21″W / 37.42639°N 86.48917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Grayson |
| Incorporated | 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | James P. Embry |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.66 sq mi (4.29 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 490 ft (150 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 529 |
| • Density | 321.0/sq mi (123.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 42721 |
| Area codes | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-12538 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0488876 |
| Website | caneyville |
Caneyville is a home rule-class city in Grayson County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Caneyville had a population of 529. Named for its location on Caney Creek, Caneyville had a post office by 1837 and a town charter by 1840 and was incorporated by the state legislature in 1880.