
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lexington-Fayette, a city in Kentucky, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lexington-Fayette — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lexington-Fayette | |
| District / County | Fayette County | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 314,488 | |
| Area | 739.57 km² (285.55 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kentucky | #3 of 377 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 305 | |
| In Feet | 1,001 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 38.05 | |
| Longitude | -84.46 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.05° N 84.459° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 2' 59" N 84° 27' 31" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 2.99' N 84° 27.51' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kentucky Capital | 40 km West-Northwest of Frankfort | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Harrow, Canada (462 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:50 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:35 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 45m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 40536 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1775-01-01 |
Lexington-Fayette is a city situated in Kentucky, United States, within North America. It falls under Fayette County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lexington-Fayette as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kentucky
The latitude and longitude of Lexington-Fayette pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 305 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lexington-Fayette on the map
Lexington-Fayette runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Lexington-Fayette run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Lexington-Fayette exchange rates
To ring a number in Lexington-Fayette from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Lexington-Fayette and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lexington-Fayette ranks #3 of 377 cities in Kentucky. It lies about 40 km West-Northwest of Frankfort, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kentucky market. › Cities near Lexington-Fayette
Lexington-Fayette has a recorded population of approximately 314,488 people. That places it #3 of 377 cities with population data in Kentucky. Browse more cities in Kentucky for comparison.
Lexington-Fayette spans approximately 739.57 square kilometers (285.55 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Lexington-Fayette sits within Fayette County, is part of Kentucky in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Lexington-Fayette keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:50 AM and sets around 05:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lexington-Fayette price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Lexington-Fayette currency page.
Lexington-Fayette is about 40 km West-Northwest of Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky. See cities near Lexington-Fayette for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lexington-Fayette lands you closest to Harrow, Canada, about 462 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lexington-Fayette sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.