
Columbia
United States
Columbia: facts
At a glance
- Country: United States
- Region: Kentucky
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 4,644
- Coordinates: 37.1028° N, 85.3063° W
- Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00 standard, UTC-05:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Dollar (USD)
- Distance to the capital, Washington: 751 km (467 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Blue Grass Airport (LEX): 121 km (75 mi), straight line
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF): 125 km (77 mi), straight line
- Nashville International Airport (BNA): 164 km (102 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Greensburg: 24 km (15 mi)
- Jamestown: 25 km (16 mi)
- Campbellsville: 27 km (17 mi)
- Edmonton: 30 km (19 mi)
- Burkesville: 35 km (22 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Lexington, 123 km (76 mi)
Coming up in Columbia
- 11 Nov 2026: Veterans Day
- 26 Nov 2026: Thanksgiving Day
- 27 Nov 2026: Black Friday
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 18 Jan 2027: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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