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Nicholasville

City population
29,754
#1,568
in United States
#12
in Kentucky
#18,172
worldwide
WashingtonNicholasville
37.881, -84.573 · 666 km from Washington
City population
29,754
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#1,568
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#18,172
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.0%
of the national population

About Nicholasville

Nicholasville is a city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 29,754. It is the 1,568th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 18,172nd largest worldwide. It lies 666 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#1,568of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in Kentucky
#12of 36
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Region
Rank in region
#12of 36
Distance to capital
to Washington
Elevation
286 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.881, -84.573
Record updated
2017-03-09
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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