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| KENTUCKY GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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area > Total area > km²
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104,659
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[37th of 51]
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area > Total area > miles²
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40,409
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[37th of 51]
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area > Water area > km²
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1,763
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[38th of 51]
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area > Water area > Percentage > Water
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1.68
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[37th of 51]
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Geographic regions The South |
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Land Acreage > Total
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25.426 million acres |
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[32nd of 45]
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Land Acreage > Total Cropland
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5.564 million acres |
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[21st of 43]
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Land Acreage > Total Forest Land
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11.931 million acres |
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[26th of 44]
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Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land
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4.423 million acres |
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[21st of 43]
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Land area
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39,728 sq mi |
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[36th of 56]
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Land borders Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee |
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Largest cities (with populations)
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Lexington - 266,358 |
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Percentage of area water
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1.68% |
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[36th of 50]
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State capitals (with populations)
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Frankfort - 27,741 |
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Tornadoes > Fatalities
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105 |
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[15th of 55]
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Tornadoes > Injuries
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2,333 |
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[13th of 55]
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Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
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$282,578,688.00 |
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[23rd of 55]
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Tornadoes > Total number
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373 |
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[28th of 55]
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Total area
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40,409 sq mi |
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[37th of 50]
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Water area
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681 sq mi |
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[38th of 50]
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SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by area
; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Storm Prediction Center (SPC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
KY
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