Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Jefferson County, Kentucky is a populous county in north-central Kentucky that includes the city of Louisville, the state's largest urban and economic center.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Kentucky
areaCode 502
borders Bullitt County, Kentucky
Clark County, Indiana
Floyd County, Indiana
Harrison County, Indiana
Jefferson County, Indiana
Oldham County, Kentucky
Shelby County, Kentucky
Spencer County, Kentucky
consolidatedWith Louisville, Kentucky
consolidationEffectiveDate January 6, 2003
contains Anchorage, Kentucky
Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Middletown, Kentucky
Prospect, Kentucky
Shively, Kentucky
St. Matthews, Kentucky
country United States of America
countySeat Louisville, Kentucky
FIPSCode 21111
GNISID 0512731
governmentType consolidated city-county
hasMajorAirport Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
hasMajorHighway Interstate 264 NERFINISHED
Interstate 265 NERFINISHED
Interstate 64 NERFINISHED
Interstate 65 NERFINISHED
Interstate 71 NERFINISHED
hasMajorIndustry healthcare
logistics
manufacturing
hasMajorParkSystem Louisville Metro Parks
hasMajorSportsTeam Louisville Cardinals
includesMetropolitanArea Louisville metropolitan area
isMostPopulousCountyOf Kentucky
largestCity Louisville, Kentucky
locatedIn north-central Kentucky
locatedInRegion Bluegrass region
namedAfter Thomas Jefferson
partOfCombinedStatisticalArea Louisville–Jefferson County–Elizabethtown–Bardstown CSA
seatOf Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville
state Kentucky
timeZone Central Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone
traversedByRiver Ohio River

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