Job, Kentucky | |
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  Job  Job | |
| Coordinates: 37°55′4″N82°32′38″W / 37.91778°N 82.54389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Martin |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 41224 |
| Area code | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508347 [1] |
Job is an unincorporated community located in Martin County, Kentucky, United States.
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