Kentucky County Map
Kentucky consists of 120 counties, each of which functions as a local government unit.

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This Kentucky County Map shows the state border, county borders, and county names.
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Map of Counties and County Seats in Kentucky

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This Map of Counties and County Seats in Kentucky shows state borders, state names, state capital city, county borders, county names and county seats.
County seats are indicated by a red circle, the state capital city is indicated by a star in the red circle. The larger the city in terms of population, the larger the circle on the map and the larger the font of the city name.
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List of counties in Kentucky
Kentucky consists of 120 counties, each of which is an administrative region of the state. Pike County, the largest in area, covers approximately 787.6 square miles (2,040 km2). Jefferson County, the most populous, is home to more than 772,000 people.
County | County Seat | Area | Population (2023)[1] | FIPS Code |
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Adair County | Columbia | 407 sq mi (1,054 km2) | 19,264 | 001 |
Allen County | Scottsville | 346 sq mi (896 km2) | 21,788 | 003 |
Anderson County | Lawrenceburg | 203 sq mi (526 km2) | 24,613 | 005 |
Ballard County | Wickliffe | 251 sq mi (650 km2) | 7,582 | 007 |
Barren County | Glasgow | 491 sq mi (1,272 km2) | 45,008 | 009 |
Bath County | Owingsville | 279 sq mi (723 km2) | 12,975 | 011 |
Bell County | Pineville | 361 sq mi (935 km2) | 23,317 | 013 |
Boone County | Burlington | 246 sq mi (637 km2) | 140,496 | 015 |
Bourbon County | Paris | 291 sq mi (754 km2) | 20,134 | 017 |
Boyd County | Catlettsburg | 160 sq mi (414 km2) | 47,826 | 019 |
Boyle County | Danville | 182 sq mi (471 km2) | 30,988 | 021 |
Bracken County | Brooksville | 203 sq mi (526 km2) | 8,426 | 023 |
Breathitt County | Jackson | 495 sq mi (1,282 km2) | 12,953 | 025 |
Breckinridge County | Hardinsburg | 572 sq mi (1,481 km2) | 21,124 | 027 |
Bullitt County | Shepherdsville | 299 sq mi (774 km2) | 84,863 | 029 |
Butler County | Morgantown | 428 sq mi (1,109 km2) | 12,375 | 031 |
Caldwell County | Princeton | 347 sq mi (899 km2) | 12,551 | 033 |
Calloway County | Murray | 386 sq mi (1,000 km2) | 38,280 | 035 |
Campbell County | Alexandria and Newport | 152 sq mi (394 km2) | 93,702 | 037 |
Carlisle County | Bardwell | 192 sq mi (497 km2) | 4,704 | 039 |
Carroll County | Carrollton | 130 sq mi (337 km2) | 10,987 | 041 |
Carter County | Grayson | 411 sq mi (1,064 km2) | 26,366 | 043 |
Casey County | Liberty | 446 sq mi (1,155 km2) | 15,918 | 045 |
Christian County | Hopkinsville | 721 sq mi (1,867 km2) | 72,032 | 047 |
Clark County | Winchester | 254 sq mi (658 km2) | 37,304 | 049 |
Clay County | Manchester | 471 sq mi (1,220 km2) | 19,648 | 051 |
Clinton County | Albany | 198 sq mi (513 km2) | 9,148 | 053 |
Crittenden County | Marion | 362 sq mi (938 km2) | 8,974 | 055 |
Cumberland County | Burkesville | 306 sq mi (793 km2) | 6,000 | 057 |
Daviess County | Owensboro | 462 sq mi (1,197 km2) | 103,458 | 059 |
Edmonson County | Brownsville | 303 sq mi (785 km2) | 12,448 | 061 |
Elliott County | Sandy Hook | 234 sq mi (606 km2) | 7,245 | 063 |
Estill County | Irvine | 254 sq mi (658 km2) | 13,936 | 065 |
Fayette County | Lexington | 284 sq mi (736 km2) | 320,154 | 067 |
Fleming County | Flemingsburg | 351 sq mi (909 km2) | 15,442 | 069 |
Floyd County | Prestonsburg | 394 sq mi (1,020 km2) | 34,423 | 071 |
Franklin County | Frankfort | 210 sq mi (544 km2) | 51,644 | 073 |
Fulton County | Hickman | 209 sq mi (541 km2) | 6,338 | 075 |
Gallatin County | Warsaw | 105 sq mi (272 km2) | 8,792 | 077 |
Garrard County | Lancaster | 231 sq mi (598 km2) | 17,829 | 079 |
Grant County | Williamstown | 260 sq mi (673 km2) | 25,619 | 081 |
Graves County | Mayfield | 556 sq mi (1,440 km2) | 36,461 | 083 |
Grayson County | Leitchfield | 504 sq mi (1,305 km2) | 26,825 | 085 |
Green County | Greensburg | 289 sq mi (749 km2) | 11,468 | 087 |
Greenup County | Greenup | 346 sq mi (896 km2) | 35,221 | 089 |
Hancock County | Hawesville | 189 sq mi (490 km2) | 8,920 | 091 |
Hardin County | Elizabethtown | 628 sq mi (1,627 km2) | 112,273 | 093 |
Harlan County | Harlan | 467 sq mi (1,210 km2) | 25,324 | 095 |
Harrison County | Cynthiana | 310 sq mi (803 km2) | 19,415 | 097 |
Hart County | Munfordville | 416 sq mi (1,077 km2) | 19,724 | 099 |
Henderson County | Henderson | 440 sq mi (1,140 km2) | 44,119 | 101 |
Henry County | New Castle | 289 sq mi (749 km2) | 15,973 | 103 |
Hickman County | Clinton | 244 sq mi (632 km2) | 4,447 | 105 |
Hopkins County | Madisonville | 551 sq mi (1,427 km2) | 44,929 | 107 |
Jackson County | McKee | 346 sq mi (896 km2) | 13,104 | 109 |
Jefferson County | Louisville | 385 sq mi (997 km2) | 772,144 | 111 |
Jessamine County | Nicholasville | 173 sq mi (448 km2) | 55,017 | 113 |
Johnson County | Paintsville | 262 sq mi (679 km2) | 22,116 | 115 |
Kenton County | Covington and Independence | 163 sq mi (422 km2) | 171,321 | 117 |
Knott County | Hindman | 352 sq mi (912 km2) | 13,659 | 119 |
Knox County | Barbourville | 388 sq mi (1,005 km2) | 29,794 | 121 |
LaRue County | Hodgenville | 263 sq mi (681 km2) | 15,303 | 123 |
Laurel County | London | 436 sq mi (1,129 km2) | 63,296 | 125 |
Lawrence County | Louisa | 419 sq mi (1,085 km2) | 16,000 | 127 |
Lee County | Beattyville | 210 sq mi (544 km2) | 7,293 | 129 |
Leslie County | Hyden | 404 sq mi (1,046 km2) | 9,864 | 131 |
Letcher County | Whitesburg | 339 sq mi (878 km2) | 20,423 | 133 |
Lewis County | Vanceburg | 484 sq mi (1,254 km2) | 12,973 | 135 |
Lincoln County | Stanford | 337 sq mi (873 km2) | 24,776 | 137 |
Livingston County | Smithland | 316 sq mi (818 km2) | 8,892 | 139 |
Logan County | Russellville | 556 sq mi (1,440 km2) | 28,283 | 141 |
Lyon County | Eddyville | 216 sq mi (559 km2) | 9,187 | 143 |
Madison County | Richmond | 251 sq mi (650 km2) | 96,735 | 151 |
Magoffin County | Salyersville | 428 sq mi (1,109 km2) | 11,228 | 153 |
Marion County | Lebanon | 254 sq mi (658 km2) | 19,834 | 155 |
Marshall County | Benton | 441 sq mi (1,142 km2) | 31,744 | 157 |
Martin County | Inez | 310 sq mi (803 km2) | 10,928 | 159 |
Mason County | Maysville | 347 sq mi (899 km2) | 16,841 | 161 |
McCracken County | Paducah | 305 sq mi (790 km2) | 67,428 | 145 |
McCreary County | Whitley City | 231 sq mi (598 km2) | 17,050 | 147 |
McLean County | Calhoun | 241 sq mi (624 km2) | 9,054 | 149 |
Meade County | Brandenburg | 308 sq mi (798 km2) | 30,131 | 163 |
Menifee County | Frenchburg | 204 sq mi (528 km2) | 6,286 | 165 |
Mercer County | Harrodsburg | 251 sq mi (650 km2) | 23,097 | 167 |
Metcalfe County | Edmonton | 291 sq mi (754 km2) | 10,482 | 169 |
Monroe County | Tompkinsville | 331 sq mi (857 km2) | 11,306 | 171 |
Montgomery County | Mount Sterling | 199 sq mi (515 km2) | 28,527 | 173 |
Morgan County | West Liberty | 381 sq mi (987 km2) | 14,283 | 175 |
Muhlenberg County | Greenville | 475 sq mi (1,230 km2) | 30,568 | 177 |
Nelson County | Bardstown | 423 sq mi (1,096 km2) | 47,730 | 179 |
Nicholas County | Carlisle | 197 sq mi (510 km2) | 7,686 | 181 |
Ohio County | Hartford | 594 sq mi (1,538 km2) | 23,626 | 183 |
Oldham County | La Grange | 189 sq mi (490 km2) | 70,183 | 185 |
Owen County | Owenton | 352 sq mi (912 km2) | 11,313 | 187 |
Owsley County | Booneville | 198 sq mi (513 km2) | 4,001 | 189 |
Pendleton County | Falmouth | 280 sq mi (725 km2) | 14,810 | 191 |
Perry County | Hazard | 342 sq mi (886 km2) | 27,133 | 193 |
Pike County | Pikeville | 788 sq mi (2,041 km2) | 55,973 | 195 |
Powell County | Stanton | 180 sq mi (466 km2) | 12,972 | 197 |
Pulaski County | Somerset | 662 sq mi (1,715 km2) | 66,191 | 199 |
Robertson County | Mount Olivet | 100 sq mi (259 km2) | 2,313 | 201 |
Rockcastle County | Mount Vernon | 318 sq mi (824 km2) | 16,190 | 203 |
Rowan County | Morehead | 281 sq mi (728 km2) | 24,409 | 205 |
Russell County | Jamestown | 254 sq mi (658 km2) | 18,279 | 207 |
Scott County | Georgetown | 285 sq mi (738 km2) | 60,168 | 209 |
Shelby County | Shelbyville | 384 sq mi (995 km2) | 49,515 | 211 |
Simpson County | Franklin | 236 sq mi (611 km2) | 20,195 | 213 |
Spencer County | Taylorsville | 186 sq mi (482 km2) | 20,531 | 215 |
Taylor County | Campbellsville | 270 sq mi (699 km2) | 26,443 | 217 |
Todd County | Elkton | 376 sq mi (974 km2) | 12,494 | 219 |
Trigg County | Cadiz | 443 sq mi (1,147 km2) | 14,369 | 221 |
Trimble County | Bedford | 149 sq mi (386 km2) | 8,607 | 223 |
Union County | Morganfield | 345 sq mi (894 km2) | 13,106 | 225 |
Warren County | Bowling Green | 545 sq mi (1,412 km2) | 142,229 | 227 |
Washington County | Springfield | 301 sq mi (780 km2) | 12,267 | 229 |
Wayne County | Monticello | 459 sq mi (1,189 km2) | 19,580 | 231 |
Webster County | Dixon | 335 sq mi (868 km2) | 12,726 | 233 |
Whitley County | Williamsburg | 440 sq mi (1,140 km2) | 36,825 | 235 |
Wolfe County | Campton | 223 sq mi (578 km2) | 6,282 | 237 |
Woodford County | Versailles | 191 sq mi (495 km2) | 27,268 | 239 |