Paris, Tennessee

Paris, Tennessee
The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Tennessee
Flag of Paris, Tennessee
Official seal of Paris, Tennessee
Official logo of Paris, Tennessee
Location in Henry County, Tennessee
Location in Henry County, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°18′4″N 88°18′50″W / 36.30111°N 88.31389°W / 36.30111; -88.31389
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyHenry
Incorporated1823
Named forParis, France[1]
Area
 • Total12.96 sq mi (33.55 km2)
 • Land12.91 sq mi (33.43 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Population
 • Total10,316
 • Density799.13/sq mi (308.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38242
Area code731
FIPS code47-56720[5]
GNIS feature ID1296772[3]
WebsiteCity website

Paris is a city in and the county seat of Henry County, Tennessee, United States.[6] As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,316.[7]

A 70-foot (21 m) replica of the Eiffel Tower stands in the southern part of Paris.

  1. ^ History of Paris/Henry Co. Archived February 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved: January 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paris, Tennessee
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  7. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Paris city, Tennessee". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2018.