Columbia
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city in and county seat of Maury County, Tennessee, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Maury
- Mayor
- Chaz Molder ( D )
- Total
- 33.79 sq mi (87.52 km )
- Land
- 33.76 sq mi (87.45 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
- Elevation
- 643 ft (196 m)
- Density
- 1,234.7/sq mi (476.72/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 38401-38402
- Fips code
- 47-16540
- Website
- columbiatn .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Columbia
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Maury County
- Population
- 41690
- Area
- 81.743278
- Elevation
- 196
- Capital of
- Maury County
- Official website
- www.columbiatn.com
- Image
- Columbia Tennessee Square.jpg
- Households
- 15144
- Dialing code
- 931
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- Commons category
- Columbia, Tennessee
- topic's main category
- Category:Columbia, Tennessee
- inception
- 1808-00-00
- postal code
- 38402
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Columbia, Tennessee
- water as percent of area
- 0.077
- different from
- Columbia
- per capita income
- 25266
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Mule Day 2025 Columbia is a city in and the county seat of Maury County, Tennessee. The population was 48,885 as of the City of Columbia's 2024 Special Census conducted by the US Census Bureau. Columbia is included in the Nashville metropolitan area.
The self-proclaimed "mule capital of the world," Columbia celebrates the city-designated Mule Day each April. Columbia and Maury County are acknowledged as the "Antebellum Homes Capital of Tennessee"; the county has more antebellum houses than any other county in the state. The city is home to one of the last two surviving residences of James Knox Polk, the 11th President of the United States; the other is the White House.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Columbia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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