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Kentucky: General Facts
Kentucky Abbreviated Kentucky Flag Kentucky Seal
Traditional: Ky. / Postal: KY Flag of Kentucky click to enlarge Seal of Alabama click to
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Entry to the Union
1792-06-01 (15th)
Kentucky State Capital 10 largest Kentucky cities
Frankfort ( 27,741 ) 1. Lexington (260,512)
2. Louisville (256,231)
3. Owensboro (54,067)
4. Bowling Green (49,296)
5. Covington (43,370)
 6. Hopkinsville (30,089)
 7. Frankfort (27,741)
 8. Henderson (27,373)
 9. Richmond (27,152)
10. Jeffersontown (26,633)
 
Kentucky Area Codes
270, 364, 502, 606, 859
     
Number of counties Kentucky: Area
120 Total Area 40,409 sq mi (37th)
  Water Area 681 sq mi (1.7% of total area) (38th)
Kentucky: Population 4,206,074
 
States that border Kentucky
West Virginia      Virginia      Tennessee      Missouri      Illinois      Indiana      Ohio     
 
Kentucky: Nickname(s)
Bluegrass State
Kentucky: Main Agricultural Products & Exports
Tobacco, Horses, Whisky, Corn, Soybeans, Pork, Dairy Products, Beef.
 
Kentucky: Main Industrial Products & Exports
Auto Parts, Auto Engines, Jet Engines, Uranium, Machine Parts, Bio-Medical Products, Silicones, Engine Transmissions, Chemicals, Trucks, Aluminum Products, Furniture, Wood Products, Lumber Products, Coal, Machinery, Textiles, Iron, Steel, Petroleum, Natural Gas, Fluorspar.
 
Kentucky: Other Economic Activities
Horse Racing.

 
 
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