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 | |
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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 | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Tipton |
Named for | Leonard Covington |
Area | |
• Total | 11.38 sq mi (29.47 km2) |
• Land | 11.37 sq mi (29.45 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,663 |
• Density | 761.85/sq mi (294.15/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38019 |
Area code | 901 |
FIPS code | 47-17680 |
GNIS feature ID | 1281435 |
Website | www |
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