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Kentucky
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Kentucky

State of the United States of America

PlaceQ35657Q1603

Also known as Commonwealth of Kentucky · KY · Kentucky, United States · Bluegrass State · Ky. · US-KY

Country
Located in
Area
  • 104,659 km²
Elevation
  • 230 m
Population
Founded
  • June 1, 1792

Overview

Over time

Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source

Population

All data

340 statements · 11% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Shares border with
Capital
Official language
Named after
Flag
Legislative body
Category for people buried here
Time zone
Office held by the head of government
Head of government
Short name
Nickname
  • Bluegrass State
Motto text
  • United we stand, divided we fall(since 1942) statement is subject of: Q7893677
  • Deo gratiam habeamus(since 2002) literal translation: Let us be grateful to God
Highest point
Lowest point
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Geography of topic
Demonym
  • Kentuckian
  • Kentukiano
Wikimedia outline
Water as percent of area
Coordinates of geographic center
  • 37.5347°N, 85.3021°W directions: 3.4 mi (5.5 km) southwest of Lebanon
Foundational text
Highest judicial authority
Motto
Coordinates of northernmost point
  • 39.1434°N, 84.7478°W
Coordinates of southernmost point
  • 36.4972°N, 88.0575°W
Part of
Geoshape
  • Data:Kentucky.map
Official symbol
Maximum temperature record
  • 114°F(July 28, 1930)
Minimum temperature record
  • -37°F(January 19, 1994)
Has seal, badge, or sigil
Replaces
Economy of topic
Located in or next to body of water
Social media followers
  • 25,142(February 6, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 14972052
  • 25,652(February 26, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 14972052
  • 26,552(January 7, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 14972052
Demographics of topic
Anthem
Archives at
Marriageable age
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Compulsory education (maximum age)
  • 18 years old(since 2017)
Official color
  • none
OpenStreetMap zoom level
  • 6
Different from
Related category
Per capita income
Mean age
Number of households
Hashtag
  • Kentucky
Minimum wage
Continent
Authority
Native label
  • Kentucky
Official name
  • Commonwealth of Kentucky

On other databases

112 identifiers linking Kentucky across the web's reference databases