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Pigeon Forge

mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States

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Country: United States
State: Tennessee
County: Sevier
Settled: 1780s
Named after: 19th-century iron forge along the Little Pigeon River
Mayor: Kevin McClure
Total: 13.82 sq mi (35.80 km )
Land: 13.82 sq mi (35.80 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 994 ft (303 m)
Estimate 2024: 6,446
Density: 459/sq mi (177.2/km )
Time zone: UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code: 37862, 37863, 37868
Fips code: 47-58080
Website: http://www.cityofpigeonforge.com/

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Pigeon Forge is a city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,343 at the 2020 census. Situated 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pigeon Forge is a tourist destination that caters primarily to Southern culture and country music fans. The city's attractions include Dollywood and Dollywood's Splash Country as well as numerous other museums, musical theaters, and shopping centers.

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