East South Central States

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The East South Central States are a U.S. Census Bureau–defined region in the southeastern United States that includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Census-defined region of the United States
region of the United States
borderedByCountry Canada (via river and land borders of member state Kentucky)
Mexico (via Gulf of Mexico coastline of member state Alabama)
borderedByRegion South Atlantic States
South Central United States
surface form: West South Central States
climate humid subtropical climate (predominant)
codeSystem United States Census Bureau East South Central division
surface form: Census Bureau Division 6 (East South Central)
containsCoastlineViaState Gulf of Mexico
containsMajorCity Birmingham, Alabama, United States
surface form: Birmingham, Alabama

Jackson, Mississippi
Knoxville, Tennessee
Lexington, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Memphis
surface form: Memphis, Tennessee

Nashville
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee
containsMajorRiver Mississippi River
Ohio River
Tennessee River
containsMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
containsStateCapital Frankfort, Kentucky
Jackson, Mississippi
Montgomery, Alabama
Nashville
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee
containsSubregion Appalachia
surface form: Appalachian region

Kentucky Bluegrass region
surface form: Bluegrass region of Kentucky

Appalachian Plateau
surface form: Cumberland Plateau

Gulf Coastal Plain
Mississippi River Delta region
surface form: Mississippi Delta
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicSector agriculture
manufacturing
mining
services
hasMember Alabama
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennessee
knownFor blues music (especially via Mississippi and Tennessee)
country music (especially via Tennessee)
historical role in the American Civil War
significant role in the American civil rights movement
partOf United States Census Bureau South region
surface form: South region of the United States Census Bureau

Southern United States
statisticalUse used by the U.S. Census Bureau for data collection and analysis
subdivisionOf United States Census Bureau South region
surface form: South region of the United States Census Bureau
timeZone Central Time Zone (predominant)
Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Time Zone (eastern parts of Kentucky and Tennessee)

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Mississippi partOf East South Central States
Memphis Zoo regionServed East South Central States
this entity surface form: Mid-South
Shelby County, Tennessee locatedInCensusDivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central United States
United States Census Bureau East South Central division hasAbbreviation East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central
Hart County, Kentucky locatedInRegion East South Central States
this entity surface form: United States South
Notasulga, Alabama, United States locatedIn East South Central States
subject surface form: Notasulga, Alabama
this entity surface form: United States South census region
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama partOf East South Central States
this entity surface form: United States South
Tate County, Mississippi isInUSCensusDivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central
Benton County, Mississippi isInUSCensusDivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central
Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States locatedIn East South Central States
subject surface form: Montgomery County, Mississippi
this entity surface form: East South Central United States
Bullock County locatedIn East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central United States
Kentucky and Missouri locatedIn East South Central States
subject surface form: Kentucky
this entity surface form: East South Central United States
Odenville, Alabama isInUSCensusDivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central
Chatsworth locatedInU.S.CensusDivision East South Central States
subject surface form: Chatsworth, Georgia
Margaret, Alabama isPartOf East South Central States
this entity surface form: United States South census region
Philadelphia, Tennessee locatedInCensusDivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central United States
Jefferson, Georgia isPartOfCensusDivision East South Central States
Cloverport, Kentucky locatedInSubdivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: United States South
Munfordville, Kentucky region East South Central States
this entity surface form: south-central United States
Perry County, Alabama USCensusDivision East South Central States
this entity surface form: East South Central