Louisville, Kentucky
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Louisville, founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark, is Kentucky's most populous city. Strategically located on the Ohio River near the Falls of the Ohio, it developed as a key portage site. Today, it's known for the Kentucky Derby, Muhammad Ali, and major companies like Yum! Brands.
Statistics
Area
171.70 km²
Population
246,161