Hawkins County, Tennessee
Hawkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56,721.[3] Its county seat is Rogersville.[4]
| Hawkins County, Tennessee | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Tennessee | |
 Tennessee's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1787[1] |
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| Seat | Rogersville |
| Largest City | Kingsport |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
500 sq mi (1,295 km²) 487 sq mi (1,261 km²) 13 sq mi (34 km²), 2.5% |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
56,721 117/sq mi (45/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: http://www.hawkinscountytn.gov/ | |
| Named for: Benjamin Hawkins[2] | |
| County flag | 
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Hawkins County, Tennessee Media
Lower Big Creek Valley, viewed from the Amis House
Carter Valley in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States, viewed from the Hawkins County Memorial Gardens.
Houses in Mount Carmel
References
- ↑ Henry R. Price, "Hawkins County," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved: 16 October 2013.
- ↑ Origins Of Tennessee County Names, Tennessee Blue Book 2005-2006, pages 508-513
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Hawkins County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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