Louisville KY City Business Directory

Situated in Kentucky. Louisville is the largest city in the state and also one of the most populated cities. The city is named after King Louis XVI of France. The city is one of the oldest cities and was founded in the year 1778 by Rogers Clark.

In 2003, the city of Louisville merged with the county of Jefferson, making it a county-city merger. The government administering the region is known as Louisville/Jerffer County Metro Government.

According to the Census of 2019, the population of Louisville is estimated to be around 766,757 with the city spanning over an area of 1,030 sq. km.

There are several companies based out of Louisville. It is also a cargo hub since it is equidistant from parts in the Central United States. The city is also home to two Ford plans and GE appliances. Around one-third of all the Bourbon Whiskey comes from the whiskey industry in the city.

College sports are a pretty big deal in the city, with the city having four professional teams, namely Louisville Bats, Louisville City FC, Racing Louisville FC, and the Derby City Dynamite.