Smith County, Tennessee
Smith County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,166.[2] In the section known as Middle Tennessee, its county seat is Carthage.[3]
Smith County | |
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![]() Smith County Courthouse in Carthage | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee | |
![]() Tennessee's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 36°15′N 85°58′W | |
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Founded | 1799 |
Named for | Daniel Smith[1] |
Seat | Carthage |
Largest town | Carthage |
Area | |
• Total | 325 sq mi (840 km2) |
• Land | 314 sq mi (810 km2) |
• Water | 11 sq mi (30 km2) 3.4%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2018) | 19,942 |
• Density | 61/sq mi (24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
References
- Sue W. Maggart, "Smith County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: 6 April 2013.
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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