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Leander, Kentucky
Leander, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Leander, Kentucky
Leander, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Leander, Kentucky is located in the United States
Leander, Kentucky
Leander, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Johnson
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 509201

Leander is a small place in Johnson County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses. It is not officially organized as a city. People living there still follow county and state laws. They also use services provided by the county.

Where is Leander Located?

Leander is found in the eastern part of Kentucky. It is specifically located within Johnson County. This area is known for its beautiful hills.

Leander's Elevation and ZIP Code

Leander sits at an elevation of 669 feet above sea level. This means it is quite a bit higher than the ocean. The community shares a ZIP code area, 41222, with a nearby place called Hager Hill. A ZIP code helps mail get to the right place.

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