Celina, Tennessee

Celina, Tennessee
Clay County Courthouse in Celina
Clay County Courthouse in Celina
Location of Celina in Clay County, Tennessee.
Location of Celina in Clay County, Tennessee.
Coordinates: 36°32′54″N 85°30′7″W / 36.54833°N 85.50194°W / 36.54833; -85.50194
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyClay
Founded1832[1]
Incorporated1846[2]
Named forCelina Fisk Christian (early settler)
Government
 • MayorJoe Rich was elected Mayor 2017 and resigned 2019. Vice Mayor Tonya Spears was sworn in April 9, 2019, and is currently filling out the unexpired term.[3]
Area
 • Total1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2)
 • Land1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Population
 • Total1,422
 • Density771.57/sq mi (297.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38551
Area code931
FIPS code47-12100[7]
GNIS feature ID1280109[5]
Websitewww.cityofcelinatn.com

Celina is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Tennessee, United States.[8] The population was 1,495 at the 2010 census.[9]

  1. ^ A Look at the History of the City of Celina from the Early 1800s." July 28, 2009. Retrieved: January 17, 2013.
  2. ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
  3. ^ "Celina - MTAS". www.mtas.tennessee.edu.
  4. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Celina, Tennessee
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  9. ^ Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Certified Population of Tennessee Incorporated Municipalities and Counties Archived June 30, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, State of Tennessee official website, July 14, 2011. Retrieved: December 6, 2013.