Wilson County, Tennessee

Wilson County
Wilson County Courthouse in Lebanon
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°10′N 86°18′W / 36.16°N 86.3°W / 36.16; -86.3
Country United States
State Tennessee
FoundedOctober 26, 1799
Named forDavid Wilson, early statesman[1]
SeatLebanon
Largest cityMt. Juliet
Area
 • Total583 sq mi (1,510 km2)
 • Land571 sq mi (1,480 km2)
 • Water12 sq mi (30 km2)  2.1%
Population
 • Total147,737
 • Density250/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.wilsoncountytn.gov

Wilson County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. In the 2020 census, 147,737 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Lebanon.

References

  1. Frank Burns, "Wilson County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: 24 April 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Wilson County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.