| Area code, Numbering Plan Area (NPA) Code. An NPA, also known as a telephone area code, is the first three digits of a 10-digit North American Numbering Plan (NANP) telephone number) |
Area code (Numbering Plan Area (NPA)) 931, 423, 865 state Tennessee (TN)
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| City |
Knoxville, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Johnson City, Kingsport, Cleveland, Columbia, Cookeville, Oak Ridge, Morristown, Spring Hill, Maryville, Bristol, East Ridge, Farragut, Shelbyville, Tullahoma |
| County |
Knox, Hamilton, Montgomery, Sullivan, Blount, Washington, Bradley, Sevier, Maury, Anderson, Putnam, Greene, Hamblen, Carter, Hawkins, Cumberland, Roane, Coffee, McMinn, Jefferson, Loudon, Bedford, Monroe, Lawrence, Franklin, Campbell, Warren, Cocke, Lincoln, Claiborne, Rhea, Marshall, Giles, Marion, White, Hickman, Grainger, Scott, Overton, Morgan, Union, Humphreys, Unicoi, Johnson, Fentress, Wayne, Polk, Sequatchie, Grundy, Stewart, Bledsoe, Lewis, Meigs, Jackson, Houston, Perry, Clay, Hancock, Moore, Van Buren, Pickett |
| State |
Tennessee (TN) |
| Country |
US (United States) |
Knoxville, Tennessee (TN)
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| County |
Knox |
| Settled |
1786 |
| Founded |
1791 |
| Incorporated |
1815 |
| Founded by |
James White |
| Named for |
Henry Knox |
| Government |
|
| • Type |
Mayor–council |
| • Mayor |
Indya Kincannon (D) |
| • City Council |
Stephanie Welch (1st Dist.), Andrew Roberto (2nd Dist.), Seema Singh-Perez (3rd Dist.), Lauren Rider (4th Dist.), Mark Campen (5th Dist.), Gwen McKenzie (6th Dist.), George Wallace (At-Large Seat A), Marshall Stair (At-Large Seat B), Finbarr Saunders (At-Large Seat C; also Vice Mayor) |
| Area |
|
| • City |
104.24 sq mi (269.99 km2) |
| • Land |
98.71 sq mi (255.66 km2) |
| • Water |
5.53 sq mi (14.32 km2) 5.4% |
| Elevation |
886 ft (270 m) |
| Population (2010) |
|
| • City |
178,874 |
| • Estimate (2019) |
187,603 |
| • Rank |
US: 129th |
| • Density |
1,899.45/sq mi (733.38/km2) |
| • Urban |
558,696 (US: 74th) |
| • Metro |
868,546 (US: 64th) |
| • CSA |
1,096,961 (US: 50th) |
| Demonym(s) |
Knoxvillian |
| Time zone |
UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) |
UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code |
37901-37902, 37909, 37912, 37914-37920-37924, 37927-37934, 37938-37940, 37950, 37995-37998 |
| Area code(s) |
865 |
| FIPS code |
47-40000 |
| GNIS feature ID |
1648562 |
State Tennessee
|
| Country |
United States |
| Before statehood |
Southwest Territory |
| Admitted to the Union |
June 1, 1796 (16th) |
| Capital |
Nashville |
| Largest metro |
Greater Nashville |
| Government |
|
| • Governor |
Bill Lee (R) |
| • Lieutenant Governor |
Randy McNally (R) |
| Legislature |
General Assembly |
| • Upper house |
Senate |
| • Lower house |
House of Representatives |
| U.S. senators |
Lamar Alexander (R) |
| |
Marsha Blackburn (R) |
| U.S. House delegation |
7 Republicans |
| |
2 Democrats |
| Area |
|
| • Total |
42,143 sq mi (109,247 km2) |
| • Land |
41,217 sq mi (106,846 km2) |
| • Water |
926 sq mi (2,401 km2) 2.2% |
| Area rank |
36th |
| Dimensions |
|
| • Length |
440 mi (710 km) |
| • Width |
120 mi (195 km) |
| Elevation |
900 ft (270 m) |
| Highest elevation (Clingmans Dome) |
6,643 ft (2,025 m) |
| Lowest elevation (Mississippi River at Mississippi border) |
178 ft (54 m) |
| Population (2019) |
|
| • Total |
6,833,793 |
| • Rank |
16th |
| • Density |
159.4/sq mi (61.5/km2) |
| • Density rank |
20th |
| • Median household income |
$52,340 |
| • Income rank |
42nd |
| Demonym(s) |
Tennessean |
| |
Big Bender (archaic) |
| |
Volunteer (historical significance) |
| Language |
|
| • Official language |
English |
| • Spoken language |
English: 94.6% |
| |
Spanish: 3.9% |
| |
Other: 1.5% |
| Time zones |
|
| East Tennessee |
UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) |
UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Middle and West |
UTC−06:00 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) |
UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
| USPS abbreviation |
TN |
| ISO 3166 code |
US-TN |
| Trad. abbreviation |
Tenn. |
| Latitude |
34°59′ N to 36°41′ N |
| Longitude |
81°39′ W to 90°19′ W |
