Loudon County | |
|---|---|
 The Loudon County Courthouse in Loudon | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee | |
 Tennessee's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°44′N 84°19′W / 35.73°N 84.31°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Tennessee |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Named for | Fort Loudoun[1] |
| Seat | Loudon |
| Largest city | Lenoir City (population) Loudon (area) |
| Government | |
| • County Mayor | Rollen "Buddy" Bradshaw |
| Area | |
• Total | 247 sq mi (640 km2) |
| • Land | 229 sq mi (590 km2) |
| • Water | 18 sq mi (50 km2) 7.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 54,886  |
• Estimate (2023) | 60,591 |
| • Density | 212/sq mi (82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Loudon County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located in the central part of East Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,886.[2] Its county seat is Loudon.[3] Loudon County is included in the Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ Origins Of Tennessee County Names, Tennessee Blue Book 2005-2006, pages 508-513
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.