State of Kentucky
Capital city Frankfurt Biggest city Louisville Surface 104,659 km² Population 4,509,000 Length of highway network 2,313 km First highway 1948 Abbreviation KY Kentucky is a state in the eastern United States, located in the Upper South region. The state is located in a transition area between the Midwest and the southern United States and has 4.5 million inhabitants (2021). The capital is Frankfurt, but the largest city is Louisville. The state has an area of 104,749 square kilometers, making it almost three times the size of the Netherlands. Geography Kentucky is located in the interior of the United States, bordering the Southern and Midwestern states. The state borders Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, and Missouri. The state measures a maximum of 650 kilometers from west to east and…