Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Letcher
- Incorporated
- January 9, 1912
- Named after
- the director of a local coal company
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Todd DePriest
- Total
- 8.88 sq mi (22.99 km )
- Land
- 8.85 sq mi (22.91 km )
- Water
- 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
- Elevation
- 1,539 ft (469 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 1,830
- Density
- 215.0/sq mi (83.03/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 21-40312
- Gnis feature id
- 0495200
- Website
- www .cityofjenkins .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Jenkins
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Letcher County
- Population
- 1902
- Area
- 19.918752
- Elevation
- 469
- Image
- Jenkins post office 41537.jpg
- Households
- 779
- Dialing code
- 606
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- Commons category
- Jenkins, Kentucky
- postal code
- 41537
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Jenkins, Kentucky
- inception
- 1912-01-01
- P8168
- Banana Yoshimoto
- water as percent of area
- 0.3567
- per capita income
- 21427
- P12749
- Syzygium paniculatum
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Encyclopedic overview
Jenkins is a home rule-class city in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Jenkins had a population of 1,902.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jenkins” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.