White County, Tennessee - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
White County | |
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![]() White County Courthouse in Sparta | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee | |
![]() Tennessee's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 35°56′N 85°27′W / 35.93°N 85.45°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | September 11, 1806 |
Named for | John White, early settler[1] |
Seat | Sparta |
Largest city | Sparta |
Area | |
• Total | 379 sq mi (980 km2) |
• Land | 377 sq mi (980 km2) |
• Water | 2.8 sq mi (7 km2) 0.7% |
Population | |
• Total | 27,351 |
• Density | 69/sq mi (27/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | whitecountytn |
White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. In the 2020 census, 27,351 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Sparta.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Carroll Van West, "White County," Tennessee Encyclopedia History and Culture. Retrieved: 24 April 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: White County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.