Nicholas
Nicholas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,537. Its county seat is Carlisle, which is also the only incorporated community in the county.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 7,540 residents
- Description: county in Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Nicholas County”, “Nicholas County, Kentucky”, and “Nicholas County, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Carnico.
Lake Carnico
Reservoir
Lake Carnico is a 114-acre reservoir in Nicholas County, Kentucky. It was constructed in 1962. The name Lake Carnico came alive from a name contest that was held by Charles Cox from July 27, 1961, to August 5, 1961.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlisle and Myers.
Carlisle
Town
Photo: W.marsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlisle is a home rule-class city in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,010 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Nicholas County.
Myers
Hamlet
Myers is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Route 32 northeast of the city of Carlisle, the county seat of Nicholas County. Its elevation is 627 feet.
Nicholas
- Categories: county of Kentucky and locality
- Location: Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.3288° or 38° 19′ 44″ northLongitude
-84.0154° or 84° 0′ 55″ westPopulation
7,540Elevation
906 feet (276 metres)Open location code
86CQ8XHM+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 316958938OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
4302564Wikidata ID
Q503583
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Nicholas” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Nicholas County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة نيكولاس”
- Arabic: “مقاطعه نيكولاس، كنتاكي”
- Armenian: “Նիկոլաս շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Nicholas”
- Basque: “Nicholas konderria”
- Bavarian: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Bavarian: “Nicholas County”
- Bishnupriya: “নিকোলাস কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
- Bishnupriya: “নিকোলাস কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Никълъс”
- Catalan: “comtat de Nicholas”
- Cebuano: “Nicholas County”
- Chechen: “Николас (гуо, Кентукки)”
- Chechen: “Николас”
- Chinese: “Nicholas Kūn”
- Chinese: “尼古拉斯县”
- Chinese: “尼古拉斯縣”
- Chinese: “尼古拉斯郡”
- Dutch: “Nicholas County”
- Esperanto: “kantono Nicholas”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Nicholas”
- Esperanto: “kantono Nikolao”
- Esperanto: “Nicholas County”
- Estonian: “Nicholase maakond”
- Finnish: “Nicholasin piirikunta”
- French: “comté de Nicholas”
- French: “Comté de Nicholas”
- French: “Nicholas County”
- Ganda: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Ganda: “Nicholas County”
- Georgian: “ნიკოლასის ოლქი”
- German: “Nicholas County”
- Gilaki: “نیکولاس ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
- Gilaki: “نیکولاس ٚ شأرستان”
- Greek: “κομητεία Νίκολας”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Νίκολας”
- Hungarian: “Nicholas megye”
- Irish: “Contae Nicholas”
- Italian: “contea di Nicholas”
- Italian: “Contea di Nicholas”
- Italian: “Nicholas County”
- Japanese: “ニコラス郡”
- Korean: “니콜라스군”
- Low German: “Nicholas County”
- Mazanderani: “نیکولاس شهرستان”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Nicholas Gông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nicholas Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nicholas County i Kentucky”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nicholas County”
- Norwegian: “Nicholas County”
- Persian: “شهرستان نیکلاس”
- Persian: “شهرستان نیکولاس، کنتاکی”
- Persian: “شهرستان نیکولاس”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Nicholas”
- Portuguese: “condado de Nicholas”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Nicholas”
- Portuguese: “Nicholas County”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Nicholas, Kentucky”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Nicholas”
- Russian: “Николас”
- Sardinian: “contea de Nicholas”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Nicholas County”
- Serbian: “Округ Николас”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nicholas County”
- Slovenian: “Nicholas County”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Nicholas”
- Spanish: “condado de Nicholas”
- Spanish: “Condado de Nicholas”
- Spanish: “Nicholas County”
- Swedish: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Swedish: “Nicholas County”
- Tatar: “Николас (округ, Кентуки)”
- Tatar: “Николас”
- Tumbuka: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Tumbuka: “Nicholas County”
- Turkish: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Turkish: “Nicholas County, Ky.”
- Turkish: “Nicholas County, KY”
- Turkish: “Nicholas County”
- Turkish: “Nicholas ilçesi, Kentucky”
- Turkish: “Nicholas ilçesi, Ky.”
- Turkish: “Nicholas ilçesi, KY”
- Turkish: “Nicholas ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Ніколас”
- Urdu: “نکولس کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
- Urdu: “نکولس کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Nicholas”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Nicholas, Kentucky”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Nicholas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Nicholas, Kentucky”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Nicholas”
- Welsh: “Nicholas County, Kentucky”
- Welsh: “Nicholas County”
- Western Panjabi: “نکولس کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
- Western Panjabi: “نکولس کاؤنٹی”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Nicholas”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oakland Mills and Weston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Henryville Cemetery and Gallows Hill.
Kentucky: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Frankfort, Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green.
Curious Places to Discover
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