Counties in Kentucky

Full List of All Counties in Kentucky

Kentucky is made up of 120 counties, which makes it the third-highest number of counties of any state in the U.S. Here is a complete list:

  1. Adair County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Adair County, Kentucky
  2. Allen County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Allen County, Kentucky
  3. Anderson County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Anderson County, Kentucky
  4. Ballard County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Ballard County, Kentucky
  5. Barren County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Barren County, Kentucky
  6. Bath County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Bath County, Kentucky
  7. Bell County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Bell County, Kentucky
  8. Boone County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Communities in Boone County, Kentucky
  9. Bourbon County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Bourbon County, Kentucky
  10. Boyd County, KY
    List of All Cities and Communities in Boyd County, Kentucky
  11. Boyle County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Boyle County, Kentucky
  12. Bracken County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Bracken County, Kentucky
  13. Breathitt County, KY
    Cities and Communities in Breathitt County, Kentucky
  14. Breckinridge County, KY
    Cities, Towns, Villages and Places in Breckinridge County, Kentucky
  15. Bullitt County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Bullitt County, Kentucky
  16. Butler County, KY
    Cities, Communities, and Places in Butler County, Kentucky
  17. Caldwell County, KY
    Cities, Towns, Villages, Communities, and Places in Caldwell County, Kentucky
  18. Calloway County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Calloway County, Kentucky
  19. Campbell County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Campbell County, Kentucky
  20. Carlisle County, KY
    Cities and Places in Carlisle County, Kentucky
  21. Carroll County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Carroll County, Kentucky
  22. Carter County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Carter County, Kentucky
  23. Casey County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Casey County, Kentucky
  24. Christian County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Christian County, Kentucky
  25. Clark County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Clark County, Kentucky
  26. Clay County, KY
    Cities, Towns, Villages and Places in Clay County, Kentucky
  27. Clinton County, KY
    Cities, Towns, Communities, and Places in Clinton County, Kentucky
  28. Crittenden County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Crittenden County, Kentucky
  29. Cumberland County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Cumberland County, Kentucky
  30. Daviess County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Daviess County, Kentucky
  31. Edmonson County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Edmonson County, Kentucky
  32. Elliott County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Elliott County, Kentucky
  33. Estill County, KY
    Cities, Towns, Communities, and Places in Estill County, Kentucky
  34. Fayette County, KY
    Cities, Communities and Places in Fayette County, Kentucky
  35. Fleming County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Fleming County, Kentucky
  36. Floyd County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Floyd County, Kentucky
  37. Franklin County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Franklin County, Kentucky
  38. Fulton County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Fulton County, Kentucky
  39. Gallatin County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Gallatin County, Kentucky
  40. Garrard County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Garrard County, Kentucky
  41. Grant County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Grant County, Kentucky
  42. Graves County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Graves County, Kentucky
  43. Grayson County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Grayson County, Kentucky
  44. Green County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Green County, Kentucky
  45. Greenup County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Greenup County, Kentucky
  46. Hancock County, KY
    Cities, Towns, and Places in Hancock County, Kentucky
  47. Hardin County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Hardin County, Kentucky
  48. Harlan County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Harlan County, Kentucky
  49. Harrison County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Harrison County, Kentucky
  50. Hart County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Hart County, Kentucky
  51. Henderson County
    Cities, Towns & Places in Henderson County, Kentucky
  52. Henry County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Henry County, Kentucky
  53. Hickman County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Hickman County, Kentucky
  54. Hopkins County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Hopkins County, Kentucky
  55. Jackson County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Jackson County, Kentucky
  56. Jefferson County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in Jefferson County, Kentucky
  57. Jessamine County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in Jessamine County, Kentucky
  58. Johnson County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Johnson County, Kentucky
  59. Kenton County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Villages in Kenton County, Kentucky
  60. Knott County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Knott County, Kentucky
  61. Knox County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Knox County, Kentucky
  62. Larue County, KY
    Towns, Communities and Places in Larue County, Kentucky
  63. Laurel County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Laurel County, Kentucky
  64. Lawrence County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Lawrence County, Kentucky
  65. Lee County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Lee County, Kentucky
  66. Leslie County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Leslie County, Kentucky
  67. Letcher County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Letcher County, Kentucky
  68. Lewis County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Lewis County, Kentucky
  69. Lincoln County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Lincoln County, Kentucky
  70. Livingston County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in Livingston County, Kentucky
  71. Logan County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Logan County, Kentucky
  72. Lyon County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Lyon County, Kentucky
  73. Madison County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Madison County, Kentucky
  74. Magoffin County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Magoffin County, Kentucky
  75. Marion County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Marion County, Kentucky
  76. Marshall County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Marshall County, Kentucky
  77. Martin County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Martin County, Kentucky
  78. Mason County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Mason County, Kentucky
  79. McCracken County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in McCracken County, Kentucky
  80. McCreary County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in McCreary County, Kentucky
  81. McLean County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in McLean County, Kentucky
  82. Meade County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Meade County, Kentucky
  83. Menifee County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Menifee County, Kentucky
  84. Mercer County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Mercer County, Kentucky
  85. Metcalfe County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Metcalfe County, Kentucky
  86. Monroe County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Monroe County, Kentucky
  87. Montgomery County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Montgomery County, Kentucky
  88. Morgan County, KY
    Towns, Towns and Places in Morgan County, Kentucky
  89. Muhlenberg County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
  90. Nelson County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Nelson County, Kentucky
  91. Nicholas County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Nicholas County, Kentucky
  92. Ohio County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Ohio County, Kentucky
  93. Oldham County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Oldham County, Kentucky
  94. Owen County, KY
    Cities, Towns, and Places in Owen County, Kentucky
  95. Owsley County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Owsley County, Kentucky
  96. Pendleton County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Pendleton County, Kentucky
  97. Perry County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Perry County, Kentucky
  98. Pike County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Pike County, Kentucky
  99. Powell County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Powell County, Kentucky
  100. Pulaski County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Pulaski County, Kentucky
  101. Robertson County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in Robertson County, Kentucky
  102. Rockcastle County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
  103. Rowan County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Rowan County, Kentucky
  104. Russell County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Russell County, Kentucky
  105. Scott County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Scott County, Kentucky
  106. Shelby County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Shelby County, Kentucky
  107. Simpson County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Simpson County, Kentucky
  108. Spencer County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Spencer County, Kentucky
  109. Taylor County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Taylor County, Kentucky
  110. Todd County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Todd County, Kentucky
  111. Trigg County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Trigg County, Kentucky
  112. Trimble County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Trimble County, Kentucky
  113. Union County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Union County, Kentucky
  114. Warren County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Warren County, Kentucky
  115. Washington County, KY
    Cities, Towns & Places in Washington County, Kentucky
  116. Wayne County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Wayne County, Kentucky
  117. Webster County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Webster County, Kentucky
  118. Whitley County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Whitley County, Kentucky
  119. Wolfe County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Wolfe County, Kentucky
  120. Woodford County, KY
    Cities, Towns and Places in Woodford County, Kentucky

 

Kentucky map and seal
Kentucky map and seal

 

Quick Facts

Category Quick Facts
Geography Located in the southeastern region of the U.S., part of Appalachia
History Became the 15th state of the U.S. on June 1, 1792
Economy Known for bourbon distilleries, coal, horse racing, and tobacco
Climate Humid subtropical climate, with moderate summers and mild winters
Natural Attractions Mammoth Cave National Park, Red River Gorge
Culture Famous for the Kentucky Derby, bluegrass music, and southern hospitality
Miscellaneous State bird is the Northern Cardinal, State flower is the Goldenrod
Population Approximately 4.5 million people as of 2020 Census
Notable People Abraham Lincoln, Muhammad Ali, Jennifer Lawrence
Notable Places Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort
Bordering States Borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to the east; Tennessee to the south; and Missouri to the west
Official Website https://kentucky.gov/

 

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