Census Data for Big Sandy
As far as we can tell, Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Catlettsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Ceredo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kenova
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- South Point
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Point
- South Point is located in Lawrence County (OH)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Point <1>
- Louisa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Fort Gay
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gay
- Fort Gay is located in Wayne County (WV)
- Wayne
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayne
- Wayne is located in Wayne County (WV)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayne <1>
- Ashland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Bellefonte
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- 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
- Chesapeake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
- Chesapeake is located in Lawrence County (OH)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <1>
- Coal Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- 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)
- Grayson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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- Russell
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Huntington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Flatwoods
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- 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>
Boyd County ...
Big Sandy is located in Boyd County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Boyd County.
Miscellaneous Information for Big Sandy ...
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 Boyd County or the community of Big Sandy:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Big Sandy:
- GNIS ID for Big Sandy: 2089003
- GNIS ID for Boyd County: 516856
- GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Big Sandy 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 Big Sandy.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Sandy. 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 Boyd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |