Covington, Tennessee

Covington is a city in central Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. Covington is the second largest city and county seat of Tipton County. The city is located in West Tennessee, 12 mi (19 km) east of the Mississippi River. The city's population was 9,038 at the time of the 2010 U.S. Census. Located 42 mi (68 km) northeast of Memphis, Covington is part of the Memphis, Tennessee Metropolitan Area.

Covington, Tennessee
The Hotel Lindo is one of ten sites in Covington listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Nickname: 
The Heart of Tipton County
Location of Covington in Tipton County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 35°33′51″N 89°38′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyTipton
Named forLeonard Covington
Area
  Total11.38 sq mi (29.47 km2)
  Land11.37 sq mi (29.45 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
335 ft (102 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total8,663
  Density761.85/sq mi (294.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38019
Area code901
FIPS code47-17680
GNIS feature ID1281435
Websitewww.covingtontn.com
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