Sequatchie County | |
|---|---|
 Sequatchie County Courthouse in Dunlap | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee | |
 Tennessee's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°22′N 85°25′W / 35.37°N 85.41°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Tennessee |
| Founded | December 9, 1857[1] |
| Named for | Cherokee chief[2] |
| Seat | Dunlap |
| Largest city | Dunlap |
| Area | |
| • Total | 266 sq mi (690 km2) |
| • Land | 266 sq mi (690 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.07% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 15,826  |
| • Density | 53/sq mi (20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | sequatchiecounty-tn |
Sequatchie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,826.[3] Its county seat is Dunlap.[4] Sequatchie County is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ Holly Anne Rine, "Sequatchie County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: March 23, 2013.
- ^ Larry Miller, Tennessee Place Names (Indiana University Press, 2001), p. 239.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Sequatchie County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.