Bogie, Kentucky facts for kids
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Bogie, Kentucky
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 Bogie, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Bogie, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Estill |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2440450 |
Bogie is a small place in Estill County, Kentucky, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes or buildings that doesn't have its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. The county government usually provides services like roads and police.
Why are some places unincorporated?
Many small communities start without forming a city government. They might not have enough people to support their own local services. Sometimes, people prefer to be part of the county.
Where is Bogie Located?
Bogie is found in the state of Kentucky, which is in the southeastern part of the United States. It's specifically located within Estill County.
What is Estill County like?
Estill County is a rural area in Kentucky. It is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The county seat, or main town, is Irvine.
How high is Bogie?
Bogie is located at an elevation of about 804 feet (245 meters) above sea level. This measurement tells us how high the land is compared to the ocean.
