I have visited 36 Counties = 30.0% of Counties in Kentucky
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Quick facts about Kentucky
Location: See map on the right side of the page.
Size(1): 39,728 square miles. Kentucky is the 36th largest state. The next larger state is Ohio and the next smaller state is Virginia.
Population(2): 4,173,405 people. Kentucky is the 26th most populous state. The next more populous state is South Carolina and the next less populous state is Oregon.
Population Density: 105.05 people per square mile. Kentucky is the 22nd most densely populated state. The next more densely populated state is South Carolina and the next less densely populated state is Louisiana.
Bordering States: Kentucky shares a border with 7 states: Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Missouri; Tennessee; Virginia and West Virginia.
Admission to the Union: June 1, 1792. Kentucky was the 15th state admitted to the Union, after Vermont and before Ohio.
Below are the 120 counties in Kentucky. Although infrequent, counties sometimes do change so please let me know if any of this information is out of date and I will update it. Those counties that I have visited are in bold. If I have a photograph or other item associated with a county somewhere else on my website, there will also be a link.
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