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Census Data for Leon

As far as we can tell, Leon has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Leon, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Grayson
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Olive Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Sandy Hook
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Blaine
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Flatwoods
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flatwoods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwoods
    • Flatwoods is located in Greenup County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flatwoods <1>
  • Bellefonte
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellefonte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefonte
    • Bellefonte is located in Greenup County
  • Catlettsburg
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Greenup
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Raceland
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raceland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raceland
    • Raceland is located in Greenup County
  • Russell
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Wurtland
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wurtland
    • Wurtland is located in Greenup County
  • Ashland
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
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    • Worthington
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
      • Worthington is located in Greenup County
    • Louisa
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Coal Grove
      (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Grove
      • Coal Grove is located in Lawrence County (OH)

Carter County ...

Leon is located in Carter County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Carter County.

Miscellaneous Information for Leon ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Carter County or the community of Leon:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Leon:
    • GNIS ID for Leon: 508446
    • GNIS ID for Carter County: 516868
    • GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 21 (Kentucky)
    • County Code: 043 (Carter County)
    • Place Code: 44830 (Leon)
    • State & County Code: 21/043 (Kentucky / Carter County)
    • State & Place Code: 21/44830 (Kentucky / Leon)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Leon is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Leon.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Carter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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