Paintsville
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- Type: Town with 4,160 residents
- Description: city in Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Paintsville, Kentucky” and “Paintsville, KY”
- Postal code: 41240
Places of Interest
Highlights include Johnson County Public Library and Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center.
Johnson County Public Library
Library
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The Johnson County Public Library is a public library serving the residents of Johnson County, Kentucky. The library's collection contains 44,236 volumes, serves a population of 23,827, and circulates 120,687 items annually.
Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Paintsville ARH Hospital is a 72-bed medical facility in Paintsville, Kentucky. The hospital serves nearly 45,000 people from five counties.
First Baptist Church
Church
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First Baptist Church is a historic church on College Street in Paintsville, Kentucky.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thealka and West Van Lear.
Thealka
Hamlet
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Thealka is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. It was created by the North East Coal Company in 1906.and was originally called Muddy Branch.
West Van Lear
Village
West Van Lear is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. Even though it is unincorporated, it has a post office and its own ZIP code. West Van Lear is situated 2½ miles southeast of Paintsville.
Staffordsville
Hamlet
Staffordsville is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States. The community was originally named Frew and the first post office was established on July 14, 1882, with Millard F. Staffordsville is situated 2 miles northwest of Paintsville.
Paintsville
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Johnson, Kentucky Appalachians, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.8145° or 37° 48′ 52″ northLongitude
-82.8071° or 82° 48′ 26″ westPopulation
4,160Elevation
614 feet (187 metres)United Nations Location Code
US PAIOpen location code
869VR57V+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 154388600OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Paintsville” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بينتسفيل”
- Basque: “Paintsville”
- Catalan: “Paintsville”
- Cebuano: “Paintsville”
- Chechen: “Пейнтсвилл”
- Chinese: “Paintsville”
- Chinese: “佩恩茨维尔”
- Czech: “Paintsville”
- Danish: “Paintsville”
- Dutch: “Paintsville”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بينتسفيل”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پينتسڤيل، كنتاكى”
- French: “Paintsville”
- German: “Paintsville”
- Gilaki: “پینتسویل (کنتاکي)”
- Gilaki: “پینتسویل”
- Haitian: “Paintsville, Kentucky”
- Haitian: “Paintsville”
- Hebrew: “פיינטסוויל”
- Hungarian: “Paintsville”
- Ido: “Paintsville, Kentucky”
- Ido: “Paintsville”
- Irish: “Paintsville”
- Italian: “Paintsville”
- Japanese: “ペインツヴィル”
- Kazakh: “Péýntsvïll”
- Kazakh: “Пэйнтсвилл”
- Kazakh: “پەينتسۆىيلل”
- Kirghiz: “Пэйнтсвилл”
- Korean: “페인츠빌”
- Ladin: “Paintsville”
- Malagasy: “Paintsville, Kentucky”
- Malagasy: “Paintsville”
- Mazanderani: “پینتسویل”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Paintsville”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paintsville”
- Norwegian: “Paintsville”
- Persian: “پینتسویل، کنتاکی”
- Persian: “پینتسویل”
- Polish: “Paintsville”
- Portuguese: “Paintsville”
- Russian: “Пэйнтсвилл”
- Serbian: “Пејнтсвил”
- Serbian: “Пејнттсвил”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paintsville, Kentucky”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Paintsville”
- Slovak: “Paintsville”
- Slovenian: “Paintsville”
- South Azerbaijani: “پینتسویل، کنتاکی”
- Spanish: “Paintsville (Kentucky)”
- Spanish: “Paintsville”
- Swedish: “Paintsville”
- Tatar: “Пейнтсвилл”
- Ukrainian: “Пейнтсвілл”
- Uzbek: “Paintsville”
- Uzbek: “Паинцвилле”
- Volapük: “Paintsville”
- Waray (Philippines): “Paintsville, Kentucky”
- Waray (Philippines): “Paintsville”
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