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Because today's largest county by area, Pike County, is 788 square miles (2,041 km 2), it is only still possible to form a new county from portions of more than one existing county; McCreary County was formed in this manner, from parts of Wayne, Pulaski and Whitley counties. Kentucky was originally a single county in Virginia, created in 1776.
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The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
An enlargeable map of the 120 counties of the commonwealth of Kentucky. Counties of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (former) Beckham County; City-county municipalities Lexington-Fayette; Louisville-Jefferson; Cities in Kentucky. State capital of Kentucky: City nicknames in Kentucky
Jackson County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,955. [1] Its county seat is McKee. [2] The county was formed in 1858 from land given by Madison, Estill, Owsley, Clay, Laurel, and Rockcastle counties. [3] It was named for Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States. [4]
See live updates of Kentucky election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, ... including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: District 1. District 2.
Clay County had the highest poverty level among the 10 poorest counties at 35.9%, the Census Bureau reports, compared to Kentucky’s statewide poverty level of 16.5%. Wolfe County had the lowest ...
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census , the population was 51,541, making it the second-least populous capital county in the United States after Hughes County , South Dakota . [ 2 ]