Tennessee, state of the United States of America
Tennessee has a total area of 42,180.51 square miles (109247 km2).
Population : | 6,829,174 |
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 (224 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 07:36:17 (18th April 2021) |
Tennessee has 8 neighbors .
Year | Population | Method |
1910 | 2,184,789 | census |
1920 | 2,337,885 | census |
1930 | 2,616,556 | census |
1940 | 2,915,841 | census |
1950 | 3,291,718 | census |
1960 | 3,567,089 | census |
1970 | 3,923,687 | census |
1980 | 4,591,120 | census |
1990 | 4,877,185 | census |
2000 | 5,689,283 | census |
2010 | 6,346,105 | census |
2011 | 6,399,291 | estimation process |
2012 | 6,453,898 | estimation process |
2013 | 6,494,340 | estimation process |
2014 | 6,541,223 | estimation process |
2015 | 6,591,170 | estimation process |
2016 | 6,646,010 | estimation process |
2017 | 6,708,799 | estimation process |
2018 | 6,771,631 | estimation process |
2019 | 6,829,174 | estimation process |
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, you can see a list of people who born in Tennessee.
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Tennessee.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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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 | 651,073 |
Knoxville | County seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States; third-largest city in Tennessee | Knox | 187,603 |
Chattanooga | City in and county seat of Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States | Hamilton | 182,799 |
Clarksville | City in Tennessee | Montgomery | 158,146 |
City of Murfreesboro | City in Tennessee, United States of America | Rutherford | 146,900 |
Murfreesboro | City in Tennessee, United States of America | Rutherford | 146,900 |
Franklin | County seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States | Williamson | 83,097 |
Jackson | City in Madison County, Tennessee, United States | Madison | 67,191 |
Johnson City | City in Tennessee, United States | Washington | 66,906 |
Bartlett | City in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States | Shelby | 59,440 |
Hendersonville | County seat of Henderson County, North Carolina, United States | Sumner | 58,113 |
Kingsport | City in Sullivan, Hawkins, and Washington counties in Tennessee, United States | Sullivan | 54,127 |
Smyrna | Town in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States | Carroll | 51,586 |
Collierville | Town in Tennessee | Shelby | 51,040 |
Cleveland | County seat of Bradley County, Tennessee, United States | Bradley | 45,504 |
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County Name | Population | Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated
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Shelby County | 937,166 |
Davidson County | 694,144 |
Knox County | 470,313 |
Hamilton County | 367,804 |
Rutherford County | 332,285 |
Williamson County | 238,412 |
Montgomery County | 208,993 |
Sumner County | 191,283 |
Sullivan County | 158,348 |
Wilson County | 144,657 |
Blount County | 133,088 |
Washington County | 129,375 |
Bradley County | 108,110 |
Sevier County | 98,250 |
Madison County | 97,984 |
Maury County | 96,387 |
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