Nikep, Maryland

Nikep, Maryland
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 39°33′02″N 78°59′50″W / 39.55056°N 78.99722°W / 39.55056; -78.99722Coordinates: 39°33′02″N 78°59′50″W / 39.55056°N 78.99722°W / 39.55056; -78.99722
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Allegany
Area
• Total	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
• Land	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,394 ft (425 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	116
• Density	771/sq mi (297.6/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	24-55950
GNIS feature ID	2583666

Nikep (also known as Pekin) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 116.

Nikep is located in the Georges Creek Valley of western Allegany County, along the old route of Maryland Route 36. Lonaconing is 1.6 miles (2.6 km) to the northeast, and Westernport is 6.6 miles (10.6 km) to the southwest.

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