Hazard, Kentucky
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Hazard, Kentucky is a small city in the Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky known historically for its coal mining industry and mountainous surroundings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hazard, Kentucky canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| areaCode | 606 ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demographicTrend | population decline associated with coal industry downturn ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 110 miles southeast of Lexington, Kentucky ⓘ |
| economicHistory | historically dependent on coal mining ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 945 feet ⓘ |
| festivalTheme | celebration of coal heritage ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Hazard Community and Technical College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Black Gold Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 21-35050 ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureID | 0492820 ⓘ |
| hasHealthcareFacility | Appalachian Regional Healthcare hospital in Hazard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
coal mining
ⓘ
healthcare services ⓘ retail trade ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | public library within Perry County Public Library system ⓘ |
| hasMediaOutlet | local radio stations serving Perry County ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolDistrict |
Hazard Independent Schools
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perry County Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver | North Fork Kentucky River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasZIPCode | 41701 ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | early 20th century ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Perry County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coal mining industry
ⓘ
mountainous surroundings ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Perry County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Coal Fields region of Kentucky ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Appalachian region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Daniel Boone National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Oliver Hazard Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Lexington, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | small city ⓘ |
| postalCode | 41701 ⓘ |
| regionEconomy | part of Central Appalachian coalfield economy ⓘ |
| regionType | rural Appalachian city ⓘ |
| state | Kentucky ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
| transportation |
served by Kentucky Route 15
ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 80 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Kentucky