Westwood

Westwood is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 4,387 at the 2020 census. A suburb of , the two areas are closely affiliated, sharing a ZIP code and bus system.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 4,750 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky” and “Westwood, KY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairview High School and Ashland Town Center.

School
is a public high school in Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States, a census-designated place closely affiliated with . It is part of the Fairview Independent Schools.

Shopping center
is an enclosed shopping mall located in the city of , United States. One of two malls serving the city, it is located on U.S. Highway 23 near downtown Ashland.

Theater building
The is a historic theater located in , in the . Listed as the Paramount Theatre on the National Register of Historic Places, this theater is an important part of theater in Kentucky.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashland and Coal Grove.

Photo: Nyttend, CC0.
is a city in Boyd County in the near the confluence of the Big Sandy and Ohio Rivers. It was founded as Poage's Landing in 1786, incorporated as in 1854, and has witnessed the likenesses of such personalities as Billy Ray Cyrus and the Judds.

Village
is a village in , , United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,889 at the 2020 census. It borders the city of and lies across the Ohio River from . is situated 2 miles northeast of Westwood.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and former coal town on KY 1134 in , , United States. Its post office is closed. is situated 2 miles south of Westwood.

Westwood

Latitude
38.48314° or 38° 28′ 59″ north
Longitude
-82.66988° or 82° 40′ 12″ west
Population
4,750
Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)
Open location code
86CVF8MJ+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154039911
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4313093
Wiki­data ID
Q3315898
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Westwood” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ويستوود بويد مقاطعة
  • Arabic: ويستوود
  • Catalan: Westwood
  • Cebuano: Westwood
  • Chechen: Вествуд (Бойд гуо, Кентукки)
  • Chechen: Вествуд
  • Chinese: Westwood
  • Chinese: 韋斯特伍德 (肯塔基州博伊德縣)
  • Chinese: 韋斯特伍德
  • Dutch: Westwood
  • French: Westwood, Boyd County
  • French: Westwood
  • German: Westwood
  • Gilaki: وستوۊد (کنتاکي، بؤید ٚ شأرستان)
  • Gilaki: وستوۊد
  • Irish: Westwood
  • Italian: Westwood
  • Ladin: Westwood
  • Min Nan Chinese: Westwood
  • Persian: وستوود، بوید کانتی، کنتاکی
  • Persian: وستوود
  • Polish: Westwood
  • Portuguese: Westwood
  • Serbian: Вествуд (округ Бојд, Кентаки)
  • Serbian: Вествуд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky
  • Serbo-Croatian: Westwood
  • South Azerbaijani: وستوود، بوید کانتی، کنتاکی
  • Spanish: Westwood
  • Swedish: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky
  • Swedish: Westwood
  • Tatar: Вествуд (Бойд округы, Кентукки)
  • Tatar: Вествуд
  • Ukrainian: Вествуд
  • Urdu: ویسٹووڈ، بائڈ کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی
  • Urdu: ویسٹووڈ
  • Volapük: Westwood

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Highlights include Westwood Enterprise Baptist Church and Dickerson Cemetery.

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