Ashland
city in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States
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Summary
Ashland is a city in the United States[1]. Ashland ranks in the top 6% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,087 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Boyd County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Ohio River[5]
- Head of government: Matt Perkins[6]
- Postal code: 41101[7], 41102[8], 41105[9], 41114[10]
- Commons category: Ashland, Kentucky[11]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[12]
- Local dialing code: 606[13]
- Inception: 1786[14]
- Official website: http://www.ashlandky.org/[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ashland, Kentucky[16]
- Commons gallery: Ashland, Kentucky[17]
- Population: 21,684[18], 21,625[19]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Ashland, Kentucky[20]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], The New Student's Reference Work[23]
- Official name: Ashland[24]
- Category for people born here: Q20637684[25]
- Number of households: 8597[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Ashland, Kentucky[27]
- Different from: Ashland[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 168 m[29]
- Area: 27.906945 km²[30], 27.898231 km²[31]
- Water as percent of area: 0.2985 percent[32]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area[33]
- Per capita income: 24,652 US dollars[34]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Ashland include Ashland Regional Airport[35], an airport[36], in United States[37].
Why It Matters
Ashland has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Ashland is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for Ashland include Ashland Regional Airport[35], an airport[36], in United States[37].