Also known as
  • Volunteer State
Tennessee (/tɛnɨˈsiː/ (help·info)) is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796, it became the sixteenth state to join the Union. The capital city is Nashville, and the largest city is Memphis. Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee ties Missouri as the states bordering the most other states. The state is... full article at wikipedia
Date founded
  • Jun 1, 1796
Date dissolved
Population
number
  • 6,156,719
GDP (nominal)
currency
amount
valid date
  • 243,869,000,000.0
  • 2007
GDP (nominal per capita)
Religions
religion
percent of population
as of date
  • 7.0%
  • 2002
  • 2.0%
  • 2002
  • 2.0%
  • 2002
  • 1.0%
  • 2002
  • 1.0%
  • 2002
  • 2.0%
  • 2002
  • 39.0%
  • 2002
  • 6.0%
  • 2002
  • 1.0%
  • 2002
  • 3.0%
  • 2002
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