East Ridge
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city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Hamilton
- Mayor
- Brian Williams
- Vice mayor
- Esther Helton Haynes
- Total
- 8.28 sq mi (21.45 km )
- Land
- 8.28 sq mi (21.45 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 778 ft (237 m)
- Density
- 2,676.5/sq mi (1,033.42/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 47-22720
- Website
- www .eastridgetn .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- East Ridge
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Hamilton County
- Population
- 22167
- Area
- 21.443453
- Elevation
- 237
- Official website
- www.eastridgetn.org
- Households
- 9235
- Dialing code
- 423
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- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 26929
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Encyclopedic overview
East Ridge is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 22,167. East Ridge is bordered by Chattanooga to the west, north, and east, and the Georgia state line to the south. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name of the city comes from its location due east of Missionary Ridge. The Bachman Tubes beneath Missionary Ridge link East Ridge with downtown Chattanooga.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “East Ridge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.