Blountville, Tennessee
Blountville is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Sullivan County, Tennessee. The population was 3,074 at the 2010 census and 3,120 at the 2020 census. It is the only Tennessee county seat not to be an incorporated city or town.
Blountville | |
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Sullivan County Courthouse in Blountville | |
Location of Blountville, Tennessee | |
Coordinates: 36°32′0″N 82°19′35″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Sullivan |
Founded | 1795 |
Named for | William Blount |
Area | |
• Total | 4.93 sq mi (12.78 km2) |
• Land | 4.93 sq mi (12.78 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,120 |
• Density | 632.22/sq mi (244.12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 37617 |
Area code | 423 |
FIPS code | 47-06740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1305297 |
Blountville is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 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.
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