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Cannonsburg, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 38°23′19″N 82°42′10″W / 38.38861°N 82.70278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Boyd |
Area | |
• Total | 1.74 sq mi (4.52 km2) |
• Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 605 ft (184 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 862 |
• Density | 494.55/sq mi (190.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 21-12610 |
Cannonsburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 856.[2] Cannonsburg is located 8 miles (13 km) southwest of the city of Ashland, a major urban center in northeastern Kentucky. Most of Cannonsburg shares its ZIP code with Ashland; however, parts are within the Catlettsburg ZIP code. The Cannonsburg post office closed in 1929. Cannonsburg is a part of the Huntington-Ashland Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013, placed the population at 363,000.[3]