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Kenton County
Kenton County is a county located in the northern part of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,064, making it the third most populous county in Kentucky. Its county seats are Covington and Independence. It was, until November 24, 2010, the only county in Kentucky to have two legally recognized county seats. The county was formed in 1840 and is named for Simon Kenton, a frontiersman notable in the early history of the state.
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Cities and towns 18
- City of Bromley pop. 718
- City of Covington pop. 40,837
- City of Crescent Springs pop. 4,340
- City of Crestview Hills pop. 3,414
- City of Edgewood pop. 8,387
- City of Elsmere pop. 9,165
- City of Erlanger pop. 19,710
- City of Fairview pop. 141
- City of Fort Mitchell pop. 8,662
- City of Fort Wright pop. 5,837
- City of Independence pop. 28,920
- City of Kenton Vale pop. 106
- City of Lakeside Park pop. 2,820
- City of Ludlow pop. 4,358
- City of Park Hills pop. 3,165
- City of Ryland Heights pop. 928
- City of Taylor Mill pop. 6,832
- City of Villa Hills pop. 7,331
Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 190349
- FIPS state
- 21
- FIPS county
- 117
- FIPS place
- 99117
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF KENTON
- Mailing address
- 303 COURT ST, COVINGTON 41011