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Despite ranking 37th in size by area, Kentucky has 120 counties, fourth among states (including Virginia's independent cities). [1] The original motivation for having so many counties was to ensure that residents in the days of poor roads and horseback travel could make a round trip from their home to the county seat in a single day, as well as ...
Kentucky's regions (click on image for color-coding information) Kentucky can be divided into five primary regions: the Cumberland Plateau in the east, which contains much of the historic coal mines; the north-central Bluegrass region, where the major cities and the state capital (Frankfort) are located; the south-central and western Pennyroyal Plateau (also known as the Pennyrile or ...
Geography of Nelson County, Kentucky (4 C, 3 P) Geography of Nicholas County, Kentucky (3 C) O. Geography of Ohio County, Kentucky (2 C, 1 P)
Metropolitan statistical areas. The following tables list population figures for the metropolitan statistical areas of Kentucky, in rank of population. Metropolitan area. 2021 Population. Bowling Green, KY MSA. 182,594. Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA. 471,903 a. Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA.
Kenton County is a county located in the northern part of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,064, [1] making it the third most populous county in Kentucky (behind Jefferson County and Fayette County). Its county seats are Covington and Independence. [2] It was, until November 24, 2010, the only county in ...
Pages in category "Kentucky counties" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Adair County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,903. [1] Its county seat and only municipality is Columbia. [2] The county was founded in 1801 and named for John Adair, then Speaker of the House in Kentucky and later Governor of Kentucky (1820 – 1824). [3]
Website. www.flemingkychamber.com. Fleming County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,082. [1] Its county seat is Flemingsburg. [2] The county was formed in 1798 and named for Colonel John Fleming, an Indian fighter and early settler. [3][4] It is a moist county.