Montpelier, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Location in Kentucky
Montpelier
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Adair |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508630 |
Montpelier is a small place in Adair County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it is managed as part of the larger Adair County.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses that are not officially part of a city or town. They do not have their own mayor or city council. Instead, they rely on the county government for services like roads and law enforcement.
Where is Montpelier Located?
Montpelier is found in the state of Kentucky. It is part of Adair County. The community sits at an elevation of 876 feet (which is about 267 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than the ocean.
Montpelier is in the Central Time Zone. This is the same time zone as many other places in the central United States.
