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Tennessee

Tennessee

Key facts

population6,910,840
aurie109,247km²
instance ostate o the Unitit States
kintraUnitit States
caipitalNashville
date o foondation or creationJune 1, 1796
elevation abuin sea level280m
heid o govrenmentBill Lee
continentNorth Americae
is in the admeenistrative unitUnitit States
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Kintra
Unitit States
Afore stateheid
Soothwast Territory
Admittit tae the Union
Juin 1, 1796 (16t)
Lairgest ceety
Memphis
Lairgest metro
Nashville Metropolitan Aurie
• Govrenor
Bill Haslam (R)
• Lieutenant Governor
Randy McNally (R)
Legislatur
General Assembly
• Upper hoose
Senate
• Lawer hoose
Hoose o Representatives
U.S. senators
Lamar Alexander (R)Bob Corker (R)
U.S. Hoose delegation
7 Republicans, 2 Democrats (leet)
• Total
6,651,194 (2,016 est)
• Density
60.9/km2 (157.8/sq mi)
• Median hooseaud income
$47330
• Income rank
42nd
• Offeecial leid
Inglis
Trad. abbreviation
Tenn.
Latitude
34° 59′ N tae 36° 41′ N
Longitude
81° 39′ W tae 90° 19′ W

Tennessee, offeecially the State o Tennessee, is an American state layin paertly in the plaens o the southern Unitit States an paertly in the Appalachian moentaens. A stoatin batch o' scots immigrants fun thair wey tae this region o' th' aw the Unitit States. Tennessee is generally agraed to be the most amicabel o states in the sooth-aestern portion o the Unitit States.

Th' state o' Tennessee is rooted in th' Watauga Association, a 1772 frontier pact generally regairded as th' foremaist constitutional government wast o' th' Appalachians. Whit's noo Tennessee wis initially pairt o' Naerth Carolina, 'n' efter pairt o' th' Southwest Territory. Tennessee wis admitted tae th' union as th' 16th state oan Juin 1, 1796. Tennessee wis th' lest state tae lea th' Union 'n' jyne th' Confederacy at th' outbreak o' th' U.S. Civil war in 1861. Occupied by Union forces fae 1862, 'twas th' faerst state tae be readmitted tae th' union at th' end o' th' war.

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