Metropolitan areas of Kentucky
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Kentucky
has a number of Metropolitan area
s, several of which share populations, either serving as centers or lying within the commuter belts of cities in other states.
Kentucky
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central United States of America. As classified by the United States Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state, more specifically in the East South Central region. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth...
has a number of Metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
The term metropolitan area refers to a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing. A metropolitan area usually encompasses multiple jurisdictions and municipalities: neighborhoods, townships,...
s, several of which share populations, either serving as centers or lying within the commuter belts of cities in other states.
The Cincinnati vicinity in Kentucky
Northern KentuckyNorthern Kentucky
Northern Kentucky is the name often given to the northernmost counties in Kentucky...
- Boone County, KentuckyBoone County, KentuckyBoone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1798. The population was 118,811 in the 2010 Census. Its county seat is Burlington. The county is named for frontiersman Daniel Boone...
- Florence, KentuckyFlorence, KentuckyFlorence is a city in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 29,951 at the 2010 census.-History:The Florence area was originally known as Crossroads, because of the convergence of several roads from Burlington and Union at Ridge Road...
- Florence, Kentucky
- Campbell County, KentuckyCampbell County, KentuckyCampbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed on December 17, 1794, from sections of Scott, Harrison and Mason counties. As of 2010, the population was 90,336. Its county seats are Alexandria and Newport...
- Fort Thomas, KentuckyFort Thomas, KentuckyFort Thomas is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, on the southern bank of the Ohio River and the site of an 1890 US Army post. The population was 16,325 at the 2010 census, making it the largest city in Campbell County and it is officially part of the Cincinnati – Northern Kentucky metropolitan...
- Newport, KentuckyNewport, KentuckyNewport is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking rivers. The population was 15,273 at the 2010 census. Historically, it was one of four county seats of Campbell County. Newport is part of the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio Metro Area which...
- Fort Thomas, Kentucky
- Kenton County, KentuckyKenton County, KentuckyKenton County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, United States. It was formed in 1840. In 2010, the population was 159,720. It is the third most populous county in Kentucky behind Jefferson County and Fayette County. Its county seats are Covington and Independence...
- Covington, KentuckyCovington, Kentucky-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 43,370 people, 18,257 households, and 10,132 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,301.3 people per square mile . There were 20,448 housing units at an average density of 1,556.5 per square mile...
- Erlanger, KentuckyErlanger, KentuckyErlanger is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 16,676 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Erlanger is located at ....
- Independence, KentuckyIndependence, KentuckyIndependence is a suburban city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 14,982 at the 2000 census and estimated to be 22,105 in 2009. It is one of two county seats of Kenton County...
- Covington, Kentucky
See also
- Kentucky census statistical areasKentucky census statistical areasThe United States Census Bureau has defined 6 Combined Statistical Areas , 9 Metropolitan Statistical Areas , and 17 Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The following table describes these areas with the following information:*The name of the Combined Statistical Area...
- List of United States metropolitan statistical areas by population