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Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with and the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, United States.As of the 2020 census the city's population was 322,570, making it the second-most populous city in Kentucky (after Louisville), the 14th-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 59th-most populous city in the United States.
Map of the United States with Kentucky highlighted. Kentucky, a state in the United States, has 418 active cities. [1] The two most populous cities, Louisville and Lexington, are designated "first class" cities. A first class city would normally have a mayor-alderman government, but that does not apply to the merged governments in Louisville ...
In 1976, the city became a focal point for entertainment and businesses alike when the Lexington Center (now known as the Central Bank Center) opened at Vine, Main, High Streets and Broadway. Incorporating a convention center, Rupp Arena , a shopping mall, and the Hyatt Regency into one large development parcel, it was the largest development ...
Fayette County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky and is consolidated with the city of Lexington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 322,570, [1] making it the second-most populous county in the commonwealth. Since 1974, its territory, population and government have been shared with Lexington. [2]
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 ...
An enlargeable map of the 120 counties of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The metropolitan areas of the Commonwealth of Kentucky include the urban statistical areas that are defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget and regions of urban population in which are defined by other organizations.
The roads of Lexington, Kentucky include Interstate 64 and Interstate 75, as their junction is near the city.There are five U.S. highways serving the city. A beltway surrounds central Lexington, while numerous state routes and connector roads fill in the transportation gap.
Woodhill is a neighborhood in southeast Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Richmond Road to the west, New Circle Road to the north, Palumbo Drive to the east, and Man o' War Boulevard to the south.