
State of Tennessee
Capital city Nashville Biggest city Nashville Surface 109,247 km² Population 6,975,000 Length of highway network 2,220 km First highway 1952 Abbreviation TN Tennessee is a state in the southeastern United States. The state has 6.9 million inhabitants (2021) and the capital and largest city is Nashville. The most historic city is Memphis. The state has an area of 109,247 square kilometers and is therefore about 3 times the size of the Netherlands. Geography Stretched greatly in the east-west direction, Tennessee borders many states, to the north to Kentucky and Virginia, to the east to North Carolina, to the south to Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi, and to the west to Arkansas and Missouri. The state measures a maximum of 720 kilometers from west to east and 185 kilometers from north to…