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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.
Kentucky is subdivided into 120 counties, the largest being Pike County at 787.6 square miles (2,040 km 2), ... A map showing Kentucky's six congressional districts.
Kentucky has both the largest artificial lake east of the Mississippi in water volume (Lake Cumberland) and surface area (Kentucky Lake). Kentucky Lake's 2,064 miles (3,322 km) of shoreline, 160,300 acres (64,900 hectares) of water surface, and 4,008,000 acre-feet (4.9 billion cubic meters) of flood storage are the most of any lake in the TVA ...
This is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington, D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area. [1] The water area includes inland waters, coastal waters, the Great Lakes and territorial waters.
The population density was 1,801 per square mile (695/km 2). There were 305,835 housing units at an average density of 794 per square mile (307/km 2 ). The racial makeup of the county was 77.38% White , 18.88% Black or African American , 0.22% Native American , 1.39% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 0.68% from other races , and 1.42% from two ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 677 square miles (1,750 km 2), of which 658 square miles (1,700 km 2) is land and 19 square miles (49 km 2) (2.8%) is water. [6] It is the third-largest county by area in Kentucky.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 159 square miles (410 km 2), of which 151 square miles (390 km 2) is land and 8.1 square miles (21 km 2) (5.1%) is water. [9] It is the fourth-smallest county in Kentucky by land area and fifth-smallest by total area. It lies along the Ohio and Licking Rivers.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 164 square miles (420 km 2), of which 160 square miles (410 km 2) is land and 4.1 square miles (11 km 2) (2.5%) is water. [5] The county is located at the confluence of the Licking River and Ohio River, in the outer Bluegrass area of the Bluegrass region of the state ...