Tennessee, US
Tennessee: State of the United States of America
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Quick Facts about Tennessee
| Population : | 6,886,834 |
| Country : | United States of America |
| Different from : | tennessine |
| Head of government : | Governor of Tennessee |
| Area : | 109247 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.16% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.84% |
| Easternmost point : | Point(-81.646916666 36.611916666) |
| Legislative body : | Tennessee General Assembly |
| Named for : | Tanasi |
| Official language : | English |
| Altitude : | 919 feet / 280 meters |
| Capital : | Nashville |
| Establishment : | June 06, 1796 (226 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone, Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:42:13 (3rd February 2023) |
Geography
Tennessee is located at 35°45'1"N 86°15'1"W (35.7503500, -86.2502700). It has 8 neighbors: Arkansas, Georgia, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky and Virginia.
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The largest city of Tennessee is Nashville with a population of 684,410. Other cities include, Memphis population 649,705, New South Memphis population 641,608, Knoxville population 190,223 and Chattanooga population 184,742. See all Tennessee cities & populated places.
Largest Cities in Tennessee (more)
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Tennessee.
| City Name | Title | County | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | Consolidated city-county in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, and the state capital of Tennessee | Davidson | 684,410 |
| Memphis | County seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States | Shelby | 649,705 |
| New South Memphis | City in United States of America | Shelby | 641,608 |
| Knoxville | County seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States; third-largest city in Tennessee | Knox | 190,223 |
| Chattanooga | City in and county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States | Hamilton | 184,742 |
| Clarksville | City in Tennessee | Montgomery | 161,247 |
| East Chattanooga | City in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America | Hamilton | 154,024 |
| Murfreesboro | City in Tennessee, United States of America | Rutherford | 150,757 |
| City of Murfreesboro | City in Tennessee, United States of America | Rutherford | 146,900 |
| Franklin | County seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States | Williamson | 85,316 |
| Jackson | City in Madison County, Tennessee, United States | Madison | 67,402 |
| Johnson City | City in Tennessee, United States | Washington | 66,906 |
| Bartlett | City in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States | Shelby | 59,327 |
| Hendersonville | County seat of Henderson County, North Carolina, United States | Sumner | 59,323 |
| Kingsport | City in Sullivan, Hawkins, and Washington counties in Tennessee, United States | Sullivan | 54,112 |
| Smyrna | Town in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States | Carroll | 53,185 |
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Official website of Tennessee
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Tennessee has 8 neighbours.
- Arkansas state of the United States of America
- Georgia state in the southeastern United States
- Missouri state of the United States of America
- Mississippi state of the United States of America
- North Carolina state of the United States of America
- Alabama One of the 50 states that make up the United States of America is Alabama. Its capital is Montgomery, and Birmingham is its most populous city. It is located in the country's South Region, Southeast Central Division. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, with the Chattahoochee River forming the southern half of this boundary, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. On 14 December 1819, as state number 22, he was admitted to the Union.
- Kentucky state of the United States of America
- Virginia state of the United States of America
- Jefferson County
- Lincoln County
- Hamblen County
- Anderson County
- Hamilton County
- Perry County
- Scott County
- Weakley County
- Crockett County
- Smith County
- Marshall County
- Bedford County
- Hickman County
- Union County
- Hardin County
- Washington County
- Overton County
- Sequatchie County
- Greene County
- Dickson County
- Dyer County
- Knox County
- Marion County
- Macon County
- Obion County
- Humphreys County
- Hardeman County
- Rhea County
- Wilson County
- Blount County
- Meigs County
- Rutherford County
- Haywood County
- Chester County
- Cumberland County
- Stewart County
- Shelby County
- Clay County
- Lawrence County
- Lake County
- Lewis County
- Campbell County
- Sullivan County
- McNairy County
- Maury County
- Hancock County
- Roane County
- Grundy County
- Franklin County
- McMinn County
- Sevier County
- Cannon County
- Henderson County
- Bledsoe County
- Van Buren County
- Lauderdale County
- Morgan County
- Robertson County
- Loudon County
- White County
- Giles County
- Monroe County
- Moore County
- Carter County
- Fayette County
- Fentress County
- Polk County
- Madison County
- Trousdale County
- Hawkins County
- DeKalb County
- Cheatham County
- Grainger County
- Henry County
- Carroll County
- Putnam County
- Unicoi County
- Benton County
- Wayne County
- Gibson County
- Decatur County
- Sumner County
- Johnson County
- Pickett County
- Jackson County
- Davidson County
- Claiborne County
- Houston County
- Coffee County
- Bradley County
- Montgomery County
- Williamson County
- Tipton County
- Warren County
- Cocke County
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1910 | 2,184,789 | - | census |
| 1920 | 2,337,885 | 6.55% | census |
| 1930 | 2,616,556 | 10.65% | census |
| 1940 | 2,915,841 | 10.26% | census |
| 1950 | 3,291,718 | 11.42% | census |
| 1960 | 3,567,089 | 7.72% | census |
| 1970 | 3,923,687 | 9.09% | census |
| 1980 | 4,591,120 | 14.54% | census |
| 1990 | 4,877,185 | 5.87% | census |
| 2000 | 5,689,283 | 14.27% | census |
| 2010 | 6,346,105 | 10.35% | census |
| 2011 | 6,399,291 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,453,898 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,494,340 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,541,223 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,591,170 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,646,010 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,708,799 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,771,631 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,829,174 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,886,834 | 0.84% | estimation process |
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People born in Tennessee (200)
People born in Tennessee, including Swiss politician Ernst Leonhardt, politician Benjamin Baker Moeur, Eastern Cherokee Ghighau, or Beloved Woman, and warrior, introduced dairying and chattel slavery to Cherokee Nancy Ward, .
List
- Margaret George (American writer) she was born in 19/01/1943
- Robert Russell Newton (American astronomer) he was born in 07/07/1918
- Dicky Wells (American jazz trombonist) he was born in 10/06/1907
- Simon Pollard Hughes (American politician (1830-1906)) he was born in 14/04/1830
- Hugh Hunt (American set decorator) he was born in 08/03/1902
- Mary Katharine Brandegee (American botanist (1844-1920)) she was born in 28/10/1844
- Burnett Guffey (American cinematographer) he was born in 26/05/1905
- Edgar Bright Wilson (American chemist (1908-1992)) he was born in 18/12/1908
- Johnny Shines (American blues singer and guitarist) he was born in 26/04/1915
- Frank Stokes (American blues musician, songster, and blackface minstrel) he was born in 01/01/1888
- Chris Crocker (American actor and comedian) was born in 07/12/1987
- James B. Frazier (American politician (1856-1937)) he was born in 18/10/1856
- Joe Hill Louis (American singer, guitarist, harmonica player and one-man band) he was born in 23/09/1921
- Baby Ray (American football player (1914-1986)) he was born in 30/09/1914
- Billy Barrix (American musician) he was born in 05/06/1937
- Thomas Clarke Rye (American politician (1863-1953)) he was born in 02/06/1863
- Bob Birdsong (American bodybuilder) he was born in 01/01/1948
- Major Ridge (Cherokee leader) he was born in 01/01/1771
Other places with the same name (2)
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Tennessee Counties (more)
Shelby County
Shelby County, county in Tennessee, United States
Davidson County
Davidson County, county in Tennessee, United States
Knox County
Knox County, county in Maine, United States
| County Name | Population |
|---|---|
| Shelby County | 936,017 |
| Davidson County | 694,176 |
| Knox County | 475,609 |
| Hamilton County | 371,662 |
| Rutherford County | 339,261 |
| Williamson County | 245,348 |
| Montgomery County | 214,251 |
| Sumner County | 195,561 |
| Sullivan County | 158,755 |
| Wilson County | 148,130 |
| Blount County | 134,751 |
| Washington County | 130,367 |
| Bradley County | 109,071 |
| Maury County | 99,590 |
| Sevier County | 99,244 |
| Madison County | 98,360 |
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Cannon County Tennessee
Carroll County Tennessee
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Clay County Tennessee
Cocke County Tennessee
Coffee County Tennessee
Crockett County Tennessee
Cumberland County Tennessee
Dekalb County Tennessee
Decatur County Tennessee
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