White County, Tennessee
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For other uses, see White County (disambiguation).
White County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,351.[2] Its county seat is Sparta.[3]
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White County | |
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Coordinates: 35°56′N 85°27′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Founded | September 11, 1806 |
Named for | John White, early settler[1] |
Seat | Sparta |
Largest city | Sparta |
Area | |
• Total | 379 sq mi (980 km2) |
• Land | 377 sq mi (980 km2) |
• Water | 2.8 sq mi (7 km2) 0.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 27,351 |
• Density | 69/sq mi (27/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
Website | whitecountytn |
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White County is a component of the Cookeville Micropolitan Statistical Area.