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Washington County
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county in Tennessee, United States
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The entry is geolocated on the map.
It sits within the topics 1777 establishments in North Carolina, East Tennessee and Johnson City metropolitan area, Tennessee.
Its subject is documented across 50 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Tennessee
- Named after
- George Washington
- Seat
- Jonesborough
- Largest city
- Johnson City
- Total
- 330 sq mi (850 km )
- Land
- 326 sq mi (840 km )
- Water
- 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km ) 1.0%
- Estimate 2025
- 141,199
- Density
- 408/sq mi (158/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .washingtoncountytn .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- George Washington
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Tennessee
- Capital
- Jonesborough
- Population
- 133001
- Area
- 855
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Hawkins County
- Official website
- www.washingtoncountytn.org
- Image
- Washington-county-courthouse-tn1.jpg
- Households
- 54603
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- Commons category
- Washington County, Tennessee
- topic's main category
- Category:Washington County, Tennessee
- water as percent of area
- 1
- native label
- Washington County
- inception
- 1777-11-15
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Washington County, Tennessee
- per capita income
- 29850
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Encyclopedic overview
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,001. Its county seat is Jonesborough. The county's largest city and a regional educational, medical and commercial center is Johnson City. Washington County is Tennessee's oldest county, having been established in 1777 when the state was still part of North Carolina. Washington County is part of the Johnson City, TN 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 “Washington County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.