Map of Tennessee Counties

Tennessee is divided into 95 counties, each serving as an administrative unit within the state. Use the interactive maps below to explore the counties and their boundaries. Download free maps or learn more about creating a custom map of Tennessee to visualize your own data.

Interactive Map of Tennessee Counties

List of Counties (95)

List of 95 counties
#CountyCounty seatYear founded
1Clinton1801
2Shelbyville1807
3Camden1835
4Pikeville1807
5Maryville1795
6Cleveland1836
7Jacksboro1806
8Woodbury1836
9Huntingdon1821
10Elizabethton1796
11Ashland City1856
12Henderson1879
13Tazewell1801
14Celina1870
15Newport1797
16Manchester1836
17Alamo1871
18Crossville1855
19Nashville1783
20Decaturville1845
21Smithville1837
22Charlotte1803
23Dyersburg1823
24Somerville1824
25Jamestown1823
26Winchester1807
27Trenton1823
28Pulaski1809
29Rutledge1796
30Greeneville1783
31Altamont1844
32Morristown1870
33Chattanooga1819
34Sneedville1844
35Bolivar1823
36Savannah1819
37Rogersville1786
38Brownsville1823
39Lexington1821
40Paris1821
41Centerville1807
42Erin1871
43Waverly1809
44Gainesboro1801
45Dandridge1792
46Mountain City1836
47Knoxville1792
48Tiptonville1870
49Ripley1835
50Lawrenceburg1817
51Hohenwald1843
52Fayetteville1809
53Loudon1870
54Lafayette1842
55Jackson1821
56Jasper1817
57Lewisburg1836
58Columbia1807
59Athens1819
60Selmer1823
61Decatur1836
62Madisonville1819
63Clarksville1796
64Lynchburg1871
65Wartburg1817
66Union City1823
67Livingston1806
68Linden1819
69Byrdstown1879
70Benton1839
71Cookeville1854
72Dayton1807
73Kingston1801
74Springfield1796
75Murfreesboro1803
76Huntsville1849
77Dunlap1857
78Sevierville1794
79Memphis1819
80Carthage1799
81Dover1803
82Blountville1779
83Gallatin1786
84Covington1823
85Hartsville1870
86Erwin1875
87Maynardville1850
88Spencer1840
89McMinnville1807
90Jonesborough1777
91Waynesboro1817
92Dresden1823
93Sparta1806
94Franklin1799
95Lebanon1799

Tennessee Counties: Key Facts

  • Total number of counties: 95
  • Largest county by area: Monroe County - 635 square miles (1,645 km²)
  • Smallest county by area: Moore County - 129 square miles (334 km²)
  • Most populous county: Shelby County - 910,530 residents (2024 estimate)
  • Least populous county: Lake County - 6,422 residents (2024 estimate)
  • Counties with significant urban centers: Shelby County (Memphis), Davidson County (Nashville), Knox County (Knoxville)
  • Neighboring states: Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri
  • Time zones: Primarily in the Eastern Time Zone with some western counties in the Central Time Zone unofficially

Interesting Facts

  • Oldest counties: Hawkins County (1787), Jefferson County (1792), Knox County (1792)
  • Moore County is home to the Jack Daniel's Distillery but is a dry county.
  • Lake County is named after Reelfoot Lake, formed by historic earthquakes.
  • Unicoi County's name reflects the misty Appalachian Mountains.
  • Sequatchie County is known as a 'valley within a valley.'

Free Downloads

You can download free blank Map of Tennessee Counties and other maps in high resolution PNG, SVG and PDF formats from the blank maps section of the site: Download Blank Map of Tennessee Counties

Custom Map Features

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This map is divided into 95 counties.

Updates

Feb 2, 2026:

  • Improved map quality
  • Added support for surrounding areas and lakes

Aug 26, 2024:

  • Added map of Tennessee Counties

Frequently Asked Questions

Tennessee has exactly 95 counties, divided into four regions by the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

Monroe County is the largest by area at 635 square miles (1,645 km²).

Shelby County, home to Memphis, is the most populous with 910,530 residents.

Moore County is the smallest at 129 square miles (334 km²).

Lake County has the smallest population with 6,422 residents.

Tennessee shares borders with Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Missouri.

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