Arjay, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

36°48′17″N 83°38′45″W / 36.80472°N 83.64583°W / 36.80472; -83.64583CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyBellArea

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• Total0.62 sq mi (1.61 km²) • Land0.62 sq mi (1.61 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

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1,066 ft (325 m)Population

(2020)

• Total183 • Density295.16/sq mi (113.97/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code

40902

Area code606GNIS feature ID486025^[2]

Arjay is an unincorporated community and coal town in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Arjay is located on Kentucky Route 66 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Pineville.^[3] Arjay has a post office with ZIP code 40902, which opened on February 23, 1911.^[4]^[5] The community's name comes from the initials of coal operator R. J. Asher.^[6]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	183		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[7]

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Arjay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ State Primary Road System: Bell County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 375. ISBN 9780813126319.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.