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Arjay, Kentucky
Houses along the railroad track in Arjay, 1946.  Photo by Russell Lee.
Houses along the railroad track in Arjay, 1946. Photo by Russell Lee.
Arjay, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Arjay, Kentucky
Arjay, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Bell
Area
 • Total 0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
 • Land 0.62 sq mi (1.61 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,066 ft (325 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 183
 • Density 295.16/sq mi (113.97/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40902
Area code(s) 606
GNIS feature ID 486025

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. Arjay has a post office with ZIP code 40902, which opened on February 23, 1911. The community's name comes from the initials of coal operator R. J. Asher.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 183
U.S. Decennial Census
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