Capital: Nashville(
)
Land Area: 41,217 sq. miles
(source: 2003 Census)
Population: 5,841,748
(source: 2003 Census estimate)
Counties: 95
(source: National Association of Counties)
Highest Point:
Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Sevier
(source: U.S. Geological Survey)
Lowest Point:
Mississippi River at 178 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Shelby
(source: U.S. Geological Survey)
Geographic Center:
Located in Rutherford County approx. 5 miles northeast of Murfreesboro
(source: U.S. Geological Survey)