Paris, Tennessee

Paris, Tennessee
The Eiffel Tower 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.