Map of Campbell County, Kentucky, USA

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Map of Campbell County - Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Campbell County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Campbell County located in the map, major cities in Campbell county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Campbell County, Kentucky

Map of Campbell County, Kentucky

About Campbell County Map, Kentucky: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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Map of Campbell County, Kentucky

"Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It's county seat is Alexandria and Newport. As per 2020 census, the population of Campbell County is 93050 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 152 sq mi (394 km2). Campbell County was established on 1794."

Campbell County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
County SeatAlexandria and Newport
Largest City/TownFort Thomas
Established1794
Total Area159 sq mi (412 sq km)
Land Area151 sq mi (391 sq km)
Water Area8 sq mi (21 sq km)
Population93,076 (Census 2020)
Population Density615 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Major HighwaysInterstate 471, Interstate 275, U.S. Route 27, Kentucky Route 9, Kentucky Route 8
Major RiversOhio River, Licking River
Neighboring CountiesKenton County, Pendleton County, Hamilton County (OH), Clermont County (OH)
Famous ForNorthern Kentucky river cities, Newport Aquarium, historic neighborhoods, and Cincinnati metropolitan area
Top AttractionsNewport Aquarium, Newport on the Levee, AJ Jolly Park, Devou Park nearby area, Riverfront districts
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Campbell County, Kentucky

Campbell County is located in northern Kentucky along the Ohio River across from Cincinnati, Ohio, and was established in 1794 as one of Kentucky’s earliest counties. The county seats are Alexandria and Newport, while Fort Thomas is the largest city in the county. Campbell County is known for its riverfront communities, historic districts, recreation parks, and strong economic ties to the Cincinnati metropolitan area. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Cities and Communities in Campbell County, Kentucky

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Alexandria (county seat)10,000+38.9595°N, 84.3874°W
Newport (county seat)15,000+39.0889°N, 84.4958°W
Fort Thomas16,000+39.0751°N, 84.4472°W
Bellevue5,800+39.1064°N, 84.4777°W
Highland Heights6,900+39.0331°N, 84.4519°W
Southgate3,700+39.0715°N, 84.4724°W
Wilder3,200+39.0556°N, 84.4869°W
California80+38.9167°N, 84.2635°W

Best Golf Courses in Campbell County, Kentucky

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
AJ Jolly Golf CourseAlexandria38.9620°N, 84.3768°W
Hickory Sticks Golf ClubWilder39.0215°N, 84.4769°W
Fort Mitchell Country Club Nearby AreaFort Mitchell39.0470°N, 84.5621°W
Devou Golf Course Nearby AreaCovington39.0719°N, 84.5380°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Campbell County

Major highways provide direct access to Cincinnati and the greater Northern Kentucky region.

  • Interstate 471 - major interstate connecting Newport and Highland Heights with downtown Cincinnati
  • Interstate 275 - beltway route serving northern Kentucky suburbs and regional traffic
  • U.S. Route 27 - important north-south corridor through Alexandria and Highland Heights
  • Kentucky Route 9 (AA Highway) - connector route linking Campbell County with northeastern Kentucky
  • Kentucky Route 8 - scenic river road following the Ohio River communities

Neighboring Counties of Campbell County

  • Kenton County (west)
  • Pendleton County (south)
  • Hamilton County, Ohio (northwest)
  • Clermont County, Ohio (northeast)

What are Top Attractions in Campbell County, Kentucky

The county features riverfront entertainment districts, parks, museums, and outdoor recreation.

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
Newport AquariumNewportMarine exhibits and family attractions
Newport on the LeveeNewportDining, shopping, and riverfront entertainment
AJ Jolly ParkAlexandriaLake recreation, camping, and golf
Riverfront DistrictBellevue-Newport AreaOhio River views and entertainment venues
Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland HeightsUniversity campus and cultural events
Fort Thomas Historic DistrictFort ThomasHistoric homes and military heritage
Purple People BridgeNewportPedestrian bridge connecting Kentucky and Ohio
Campbell County CourthouseAlexandriaHistoric county government building
World Peace Bell Nearby AreaNewport AreaLarge swinging bell and riverfront landmark
Devou Park Nearby AreaCovington AreaScenic overlooks and outdoor recreation

Distance from Campbell County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Alexandria to Cincinnati, Ohio - 15 mi (24 km)
  • Alexandria to Covington, Kentucky - 13 mi (21 km)
  • Alexandria to Lexington, Kentucky - 82 mi (132 km)
  • Alexandria to Louisville, Kentucky - 101 mi (163 km)
  • Alexandria to Frankfort, Kentucky - 77 mi (124 km)
  • Alexandria to Columbus, Ohio - 123 mi (198 km)
  • Alexandria to Dayton, Ohio - 61 mi (98 km)
  • Alexandria to Indianapolis, Indiana - 116 mi (187 km)
  • Alexandria to Huntington, West Virginia - 143 mi (230 km)
  • Alexandria to Nashville, Tennessee - 273 mi (439 km)
  • Alexandria to Chicago, Illinois - 300 mi (483 km)
  • Alexandria to St. Louis, Missouri - 356 mi (573 km)

References

  1. Campbell County Official Website
  2. Campbell County, Kentucky - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati Tourism
  5. Explore Kentucky History - Campbell County