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Floyd County | |
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,_Prestonsburg.jpg) Floyd County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′N 82°45′W / 37.56°N 82.75°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1800 |
| Named for | John Floyd |
| Seat | Prestonsburg |
| Largest city | Prestonsburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 396 sq mi (1,030 km2) |
| • Land | 393 sq mi (1,020 km2) |
| • Water | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) 0.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 35,942 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 34,423  |
| • Density | 91/sq mi (35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
Floyd County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,942.[1] Its county seat is Prestonsburg.[2] The county, founded in 1800, is named for Colonel John Floyd (1750–1783).[3][4]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 127.
- ^ "Floyd County". Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved January 29, 2013.