Dwale
Census-designated place in Floyd County, Kentucky

Dwale is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Floyd County, Kentucky, with 239 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 801 ft (244 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Allen, 1.1 miles S.
- 239residents (2020 Census)
- 801 ftelevation · 244 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 392 / sq mipopulation density
- 41621ZIP code
About Dwale
Dwale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dwale had a population of 239.
The origins of the name Dwale are unclear. Although it is said to have been named after a town in Wales, no such Welsh place name has been found.
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Dwale had 239 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 239 |
|---|---|
| Density | 392 per sq mi (151 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dwale at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Floyd County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 239 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6267° N, 82.7313° W |
| ZIP code | 41621 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2123104 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dwale
- Allen1.1 mi S
- Prestonsburg4.2 mi NW
- Martin4.4 mi S
- Maytown7.5 mi SW
- Auxier7.7 mi N
- Betsy Layne7.8 mi SE
- Van Lear10.4 mi N
- West Van Lear11.2 mi N
- McDowell11.5 mi S
- Coal Run Village11.7 mi SE
- Wayland12.4 mi S
- Paintsville14.0 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Dwale
What county is Dwale in?
Dwale is in Floyd County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Dwale, KY?
239 people lived in Dwale at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dwale, KY?
The ZIP code of Dwale is 41621.
What is the elevation of Dwale?
801 feet (244 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dwale?
Allen (1.1 mi), Prestonsburg (4.2 mi), Martin (4.4 mi), Maytown (7.5 mi), Auxier (7.7 mi).
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