Sevier County, Tennessee

Sevier County
County
Sevier County Courthouse in Sevierville
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°47′N 83°31′W / 35.78°N 83.52°W / 35.78; -83.52
Country United States
State Tennessee
FoundedSeptember 27, 1794[1]
Named forJohn Sevier[2]
SeatSevierville
Largest citySevierville
Area
 • Total598 sq mi (1,550 km2)
 • Land593 sq mi (1,540 km2)
 • Water5.2 sq mi (13 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total98,380
 • Density152/sq mi (59/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitewww.seviercountytn.gov

Sevier County (/səˈvɪər/ "severe") is a county of the U.S. state of Tennessee. In the 2020 census, 98,380 people lived here.[3] Its county seat and largest city is Sevierville.[4]

References

  1. ↑ [1], Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Sevier County
  2. ↑ Beulah Duggan Linn, "Sevier County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: March 29, 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Sevier County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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