Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area

metropolitan area in Kentucky, United States
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Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area

Summary

Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area[1]. It draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #68 of 156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area is located in Kentucky[3].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's image is recorded as LexingtonDowntown.JPG[5].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[6].
  • Lexington is named after Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area[7].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fayette County[8].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bourbon County[9].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Clark County[10].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jessamine County[11].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Scott County[12].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Woodford County[13].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315155657[14].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's locator map image is recorded as Lexington-Fayette metro.png[15].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38, 'lon': -84.5}[16].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fn5yl[17].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 30460[18].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Kentucky/Metro_Areas/Lexington_Metro[19].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+485023'}[20].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+516811'}[21].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's topic has template is recorded as Template:Lexington-Fayette Metropolitan Area[22].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area'}[23].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's GeoNames ID is recorded as 12213670[24].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area'}[25].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's different from is recorded as Lexington metropolitan area[26].
  • Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+299'}[27].

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Geography

Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Kentucky[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1470'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+299'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+485023'}[20] and {'amount': '+516811'}[21].

Designation and Status

Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[6].

History and Context

Lexington is named after Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area[7].

Why It Matters

Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (metropolitan_statistical_area category, ranking #68 of 156).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . OMB Bulletin No. 23-01. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Census Reporter. Retrieved . censusreporter.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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