Hazard, Kentucky
Hazard is a home rule-class city in, and the county seat of, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,263 at the 2020 Census.
Hazard, Kentucky | |
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City | |
Main Street in Hazard | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Motto: Queen City of the Mountains | |
Location of Hazard in Perry County, Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′55″N 083°11′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Perry |
| Incorporated | April 30, 1884 |
| Named for | Cdre. Oliver Hazard Perry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Donald "Happy" Mobelini |
| • City Manager | Derrick Hall |
| • Assistant City Manager | Amie Bedwell |
| • City Treasurer / Secretary to the Mayor | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.60 sq mi (19.68 km2) |
| • Land | 7.45 sq mi (19.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,263 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 4,999 |
| • Density | 706.44/sq mi (272.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 41701–41702 |
| Area code | 606 |
| FIPS code | 21-35362 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0512617 |
| Website | www.hazardky.gov |
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