Louisa
Louisa is a home-rule class city in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States, of which it is the county seat. It is at the merger of the Levisa and Tug Forks into the Big Sandy River, which forms part of the state's border with West Virginia.
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.- Type: Town with 2,680 residents
- Description: city in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
- Also known as: “Fork of the Big Sandy”, “Italy”, “Louisa, Kentucky”, “Louisa, KY”, and “لويزا (كنتاكي)”
- Postal code: 41230
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Gay and Mineral Springs.
Saltpetre
Hamlet
Saltpetre is an unincorporated community located in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. Saltpetre is situated 4 miles southeast of Louisa.
Louisa
- Categories: city of Kentucky and locality
- Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.11449° or 38° 6′ 52″ north
Longitude
-82.6031° or 82° 36′ 11″ west
Population
2,680
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US KZY
Open location code
86CV497W+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Louisa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لويزا”
- Basque: “Louisa”
- Catalan: “Louisa”
- Cebuano: “Louisa (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Kentucky)”
- Cebuano: “Louisa”
- Chechen: “Луиза”
- Chinese: “路易莎”
- Czech: “Louisa”
- Danish: “Louisa”
- Dutch: “Louisa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لويزا”
- French: “Louisa”
- German: “Louisa”
- Gilaki: “لۊئيسا (کنتاکي)”
- Gilaki: “لۊئيسا”
- Haitian: “Louisa, Kentucky”
- Haitian: “Louisa”
- Hungarian: “Louisa”
- Ido: “Louisa, Kentucky”
- Ido: “Louisa”
- Irish: “Louisa”
- Italian: “Louisa”
- Japanese: “ルイーザ”
- Kazakh: “Луйза”
- Kirghiz: “Луйза”
- Ladin: “Louisa”
- Malagasy: “Louisa, Kentucky”
- Malagasy: “Louisa”
- Mazanderani: “لوئیزا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Louisa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Louisa”
- Norwegian: “Louisa”
- Persian: “لوئیزا، کنتاکی”
- Persian: “لوئیزا”
- Persian: “لویز”
- Polish: “Louisa”
- Portuguese: “Louisa”
- Russian: “Лауиса”
- Russian: “Луиза”
- Serbian: “Луиза”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Louisa, Kentucky”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Louisa”
- Slovak: “Louisa”
- Slovenian: “Louisa”
- South Azerbaijani: “لوئیزا، کنتاکی”
- Spanish: “Louisa”
- Swedish: “Louisa, Kentucky”
- Swedish: “Louisa”
- Tatar: “Луиза”
- Ukrainian: “Луїза”
- Urdu: “لوئیزا، کینٹکی”
- Uzbek: “Louisa”
- Volapük: “Louisa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Louisa, Kentucky”
- Waray (Philippines): “Louisa”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Smoky Valley and Holt.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Main Street Park and Lawrence County Public Library.
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