Manchester
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city in Clay County, Kentucky, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Clay
- Incorporated
- February 6, 1844
- Named after
- the English industrial town
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Steve Collins
- Total
- 2.95 sq mi (7.65 km )
- Land
- 2.93 sq mi (7.58 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
- Elevation
- 869 ft (265 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 2,158
- Density
- 516.5/sq mi (199.44/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 21-49656
- Gnis feature id
- 0513768
- Website
- cityofmanchesterky .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Manchester
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Clay County
- Population
- 1512
- Area
- 3.958143
- Elevation
- 265
- Capital of
- Clay County
- Image
- Clay County Kentucky Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 821
- Dialing code
- 606
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- inception
- 1807-00-00
- postal code
- 40962
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Manchester, Kentucky
- Commons category
- Manchester, Kentucky
- P8168
- Crepis pygmaea
- water as percent of area
- 1.8483
- different from
- Manchester
- per capita income
- 14308
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Manchester is a home rule-class city in Clay County, Kentucky, in the United States. Manchester is part of the Corbin KY Micropolitan statistical area, as is the entirety of Clay County, and is the seat of its county and the home of a minimum- and medium-security federal prison. As of the 2020 census, Manchester had a population of 1,512.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Manchester” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.