Summary for Ashport

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Located in: Lauderdale County (see below)

Time Zone: Ashport lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: (731)

Elevation: 240 feet [73.15 m] above sea level<1>

Websites for Ashport

Chamber of Commerce: www.laudcc.com/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Ashport:

Lat: 35.760100° (or 35°45'36" N)

Lon: -89.785600° (or -89°47'8" W)

USGS Topo Map: Rosa<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Ashport

GNIS ID: 1275948

FIPS State / Place Code: 47 / 02220

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ashport)

The community of Ripley is the County Seat for Lauderdale County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Lauderdale)

Population

Total Area:<5> 507 sq. miles [1,314.6 km²] - of which 7.01% is water (35.59 sq. miles [92.2 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 11,256

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Lauderdale

GNIS ID: 1639763

FIPS State / County Code: 47 / 097

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ashport)

About Tennessee

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Tennessee

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Tennessee

GNIS ID: 1325873

FIPS State: 47

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Ashport)

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<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ashport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Ashport, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Ashport.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Ashport. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).