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Census Data for Glo

As far as we can tell, Glo 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 Glo, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Wayland
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Floyd County
  • Martin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
    • Martin is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <2>
  • Pippa Passes
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pippa Passes have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pippa Passes
    • Pippa Passes is located in Knott County
  • Wheelwright
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheelwright have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
    • Wheelwright is located in Floyd County
  • Allen
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
    • Allen is located in Floyd County
    • Allen has also been known as:
    • Beaver Creek Junction
    • Beaver Creek
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <2>
  • Hindman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Coal Run Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Run Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
    • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
  • Pikeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Prestonsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prestonsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prestonsburg
    • Prestonsburg is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prestonsburg <2>
  • Fleming - Neon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleming - Neon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
    • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County
  • Jenkins
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Vicco
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vicco have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicco
    • Vicco is located in Perry County
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    • Whitesburg
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
      • Whitesburg is located in Letcher County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesburg <2>
    • Blackey
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackey
      • Blackey is located in Letcher County
    • Hazard
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)

Floyd County ...

Glo is located in Floyd County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Glo ...

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 Floyd County or the community of Glo:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Glo:
    • GNIS ID for Glo: 492920
    • GNIS ID for Floyd County: 516882
    • 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: 071 (Floyd County)
    • Place Code: 31474 (Glo)
    • State & County Code: 21/071 (Kentucky / Floyd County)
    • State & Place Code: 21/31474 (Kentucky / Glo)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Glo 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 Glo.

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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>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Floyd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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