Counties of Tennessee
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The Counties of Tennessee are the primary local government and administrative divisions of the U.S. state of Tennessee, each with its own county seat and elected officials.
Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
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county system ⓘ |
| borderStates |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
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Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fourthHighestCountyPopulation | Hamilton County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | county governments ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
each county has a designated county seat
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each county has an elected county commission or similar legislative body ⓘ each county has an elected county executive or mayor in most counties ⓘ |
| hasConsolidatedCityCountyGovernment |
Hartsville-Trousdale County
GENERATED
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Lynchburg-Moore County GENERATED ⓘ Nashville-Davidson County GENERATED ⓘ Tullahoma-Coffee County (partial consolidation) GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasCounty |
Anderson County, Tennessee
NERFINISHED
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Bedford County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Blount County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Bradley County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Carter County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Cheatham County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffee County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Davidson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Dickson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Gibson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Greene County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawkins County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Haywood County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Knox County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Loudon County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Madison County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Maury County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ McMinn County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ McNairy County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Montgomery County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Obion County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Polk County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Putnam County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Roane County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Robertson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Rutherford County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Sevier County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Shelby County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Sullivan County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumner County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Tipton County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ White County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
law enforcement administration
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local administration ⓘ local government ⓘ maintenance of local roads and infrastructure ⓘ operation of local courts and jails ⓘ property assessment and taxation ⓘ recording of deeds and vital records ⓘ |
| hasLargestCountyByArea | Shelby County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfCounties | 95 ⓘ |
| hasSmallestCountyByArea | Trousdale County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestCountyPopulation | Shelby County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Tennessee Constitution
NERFINISHED
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Tennessee state statutes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | U.S. state of Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondHighestCountyPopulation | Davidson County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| thirdHighestCountyPopulation | Knox County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone (most counties)
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Eastern Time Zone (eastern counties) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.