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Dwale, Kentucky

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.

Geography

Dwale is located in north-central Floyd County on the west side of the Levisa Fork, just north of Allen. U.S. Route 23 passes through Dwale, leading northwest to Prestonsburg, the county seat, and southeast to Pikeville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Dwale CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.57%, is water.

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