Leitchfield, Kentucky

Leitchfield, Kentucky
Historic Courthouse at the Court Square Historic District in Leitchfield
Motto: 
City of Twin Lakes
Location of Leitchfield in Grayson County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°29′1″N 86°17′38″W / 37.48361°N 86.29389°W / 37.48361; -86.29389
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyGrayson
Incorporated1866
Named afterDavid Leitch
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorHarold Miller
Area
 • Total
10.80 sq mi (27.96 km2)
 • Land10.76 sq mi (27.86 km2)
 • Water0.039 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
745 ft (227 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,404
 • Estimate 
(2022)
6,432
 • Density595.3/sq mi (229.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
42726, 42054, 42755
Area codes270 & 364
FIPS code21-44686
GNIS feature ID0496280
Websitewww.leitchfield.org

Leitchfield is the county seat of Grayson County, Kentucky, United States. Leitchfield is a home rule-class city with a population of 6,404 as of the 2020 census.