Kentucky Map
Kentucky is a state in the United States. It touches the states of Missouri (by the Mississippi River), Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia (by the Ohio River), Tennessee and Virginia. There are many rivers in Kentucky. Louisville, the main city of Kentucky until last century, was founded in the XVIII century (around 1778) by George Rogers Clark and some French colonists. Some people call it the "Bluegrass State" because of a special kind of grass that grows there. There are also horses in Kentucky that eat this blue grass. Kentucky is very famous for its horse farms. The Kentucky Derby, a well-known horse race. It is held in the city of Louisville, which is also the largest city in the state. The derby is well-known for for big hats and mint juleps.
The largest cities on the Kentucky map are Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, Owensboro, and Covington.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kentucky
What is the capital of Kentucky?
What time zone is Kentucky in?
Kentucky is in the Eastern Time Zone and Central Time Zone.
What is the state motto of Kentucky?
The motto of Kentucky is "United We Stand, Divided We Fall".
What is the population of Kentucky?
According to the US Census, the 2021 state population of Kentucky is 4,509,394.
Map of Kentucky
US > Kentucky