Hawkins County
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county in Tennessee, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- Named after
- Benjamin Hawkins
- Seat
- Rogersville
- Largest city
- Church Hill
- Total
- 500 sq mi (1,300 km )
- Land
- 487 sq mi (1,260 km )
- Water
- 13 sq mi (34 km ) 2.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 59,559
- Density
- 117/sq mi (45/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .hawkinscountytn .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Benjamin Hawkins
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Tennessee
- Contains
- Mount Carmel
- Capital
- Rogersville
- Population
- 56721
- Area
- 1294
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Washington County
- Official website
- www.hawkinscountytn.gov
- Image
- Hawkins County Courthouse 2020.jpg
- Households
- 23183
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- Commons category
- Hawkins County, Tennessee
- topic's main category
- Category:Hawkins County, Tennessee
- inception
- 1786-11-18
- water as percent of area
- 2.5
- native label
- Hawkins County
- per capita income
- 25438
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Encyclopedic overview
Hawkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56,721. Its county seat is Rogersville. Hawkins County is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area, commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hawkins County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.