Cities

Louisville

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Louisville." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/louisville.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Louisville. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/louisville

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-louisville,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Louisville},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/louisville},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Louisville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 27th-most-populous city in the United States.

Facts

Population

633,045 1

Area (sq km)

884.32 1

Founding Year

1778 1

Population Estimate Year

2020 1

Elevation (m)

142 1

Latitude

38.25611 degrees north 1

Longitude

85.75139 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Kentucky

Louisville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Source Louisville (Wikipedia)

United States

Source Louisville (Wikipedia)

On Continent

North America

Sources

1. Louisville (Wikipedia)

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Louisville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 27th-most-populous city in the United States.

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1. Louisville (Wikipedia)

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