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Louisville [b] is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 27th-most-populous city in the United States. [a] [11] By land area, it is the country's 24th-largest city, although by population density, it is the 265th most dense city. [c] [12] Louisville is the historical county ...
The Louisville metropolitan area is the 43rd largest [a] metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the United States. It had a population of 1,395,855 in 2020 according to the latest official census, and its principal city is Louisville, Kentucky . The metropolitan area was originally formed by the United States Census Bureau in 1950 and consisted ...
At that time a part of Kentucky County, Virginia, the town was chartered in 1780 and named Louisville in honor of King Louis XVI of France . In 2003, the city of Louisville merged with Jefferson County to become Louisville-Jefferson Metro. As of the 2010 census, it is the largest city in the state of Kentucky, the largest on the Ohio River, and ...
Jefferson County, Kentucky. / 38.19°N 85.66°W / 38.19; -85.66. Jefferson County is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 782,969. [1] It is the most populous county in the commonwealth (with more than twice the population of second ranked Fayette County ).
Louisville Daily Journal newspaper begins publication. Louisville and Portland Canal opens. Population: 10,341. 1831 – Louisville Lyceum established. 1837 – Louisville Medical Institute founded. 1838 – Louisville Gas and Water established. 1839 – Kentucky Institution for the Education of the Blind founded. 1840
Kentucky statistical areas. Coordinates: 37.5347°N 85.3021°W. An enlargeable map of the 24 core-based statistical areas in Kentucky. [1] The United States Commonwealth of Kentucky currently has 32 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated 8 combined ...
Geography of Louisville, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38°13′31″N 85°44′30″W. McAlpine Locks and Dam, Louisville, Kentucky, the only man-made portion of the Ohio River. Louisville is a city in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the Falls of the Ohio River .
The metropolitan areas of Louisville, Lexington, and Northern Kentucky have a combined population of 2,402,958 as of 2018, which is 54% of the state's total population on only about 19% of the state's land. This area is often referred to as the Golden triangle as it contains a majority of the state's wealth, population, population growth, and ...