Kentucky city quiz
Name every city and town in Kentucky on a blank map. 419 incorporated cities and towns and 136 unincorporated communities, each with its real boundary. Type a name and its borders fill in on a street map that has highways and parks but no place names.
Largest cities in Kentucky
| # | City | Population | Land area (sq mi) | People per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville | 641,962 | 262.8 | 2,442 |
| 2 | Lexington | 329,751 | 283.9 | 1,162 |
| 3 | Louisville | 246,161 | 61.5 | 4,005 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 78,505 | 42.0 | 1,869 |
| 5 | Owensboro | 60,892 | 21.3 | 2,857 |
| 6 | Covington | 41,847 | 13.2 | 3,177 |
| 7 | Georgetown | 40,883 | 17.9 | 2,289 |
| 8 | Richmond | 40,663 | 22.3 | 1,823 |
| 9 | Elizabethtown | 35,448 | 28.3 | 1,252 |
| 10 | Florence | 34,018 | 11.2 | 3,043 |
Population: Census Bureau July 2025 estimates. Land area: 2025 Census boundaries.
Largest unincorporated communities
Burlington (17,318), Fort Campbell North (12,825), Francisville (9,952), Oakbrook (9,268), and Fort Knox (7,742). Communities count in the quiz unless you switch them off in Options.
Questions
How many cities are in Kentucky?
The Census Bureau’s 2025 boundary files list 419 incorporated places in Kentucky: 418 cities and 1 consolidated city-county. There are also 136 unincorporated communities (census-designated places), which this quiz includes unless you switch them off. That makes 555 places to find in total.
What is the largest city in Kentucky?
By population, Louisville, with 641,962 people (July 2025 estimate). By land area, Lexington, at 283.9 square miles.
What is the most densely populated city in Kentucky?
Among places with at least 10,000 people, Newport is the densest, with about 5,072 people per square mile on 2.76 square miles of land.
What is the smallest town in Kentucky?
By population, South Park View, with 0 people (July 2025 estimate).
How does the Kentucky city quiz work?
Type a city, town or community and press Enter. If it is in the quiz, its real boundary fills in green on a blank street map that has highways, parks and water but no place names. A name shared by several places, like Springfield, fills in all of them at once. Hover a found city to see its population, land area and density, ranked within its state.
Is it free?
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