Decatur, Tennessee | |
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 Location of Decatur in Meigs County, Tennessee. | |
| Coordinates: 35°31′8″N 84°47′36″W / 35.51889°N 84.79333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Meigs |
| Founded | 1836 |
| Incorporated | 1838[1] |
| Named for | Stephen Decatur |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.80 sq mi (9.83 km2) |
| • Land | 3.80 sq mi (9.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,563 |
| • Density | 411.75/sq mi (158.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 37322 |
| Area code | 423 |
| FIPS code | 47-19880[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1306311[3] |
| Website | www |
Decatur (/dɪˈkeɪtər/ dih-KAY-tər) is a town in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,563 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Meigs County.[6]
- ^ Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decatur, Tennessee
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.