The City of Covington is located on the northeastern portion of Kenton County, The city is bordered on the north by the Ohio River; on the east by the Licking River, which separates Covington from Newport, Kentucky, by the cities of Ludlow, Park Hills, and Ft. Wright to the west, and to the south by the cities of Independence, Taylor Mill, Edgewood, Erlanger, and the rural areas of Kenton County.

Land area: 13.1 square miles

Latitude: 39.07 N

Longitude: 84.51 W

Population: 42,811 (as on July 2005)

Festivals

• Oktoberfest - Sept. 8-10, 2006

Attractions

• Devou Park
  
• Big Bone Lick State Park