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Welcome to Greene County ...

Time Zone: Greene County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Greeneville is the Seat for Greene County.

Greene County was founded in 1783 and was created by taking area from Washington County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Greene had a population of 69,127 people. This is an increase of 0.43% since the last Census (which gave a population of 68,831 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Greene represented 1.08% of the total population of Tennessee.

Below are some of the communities located in Greene County:

  • Baileyton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baileyton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileyton
    • Baileyton is located in Greene County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baileyton <3>
  • Greeneville
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Mosheim
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosheim have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosheim
    • Mosheim is located in Greene County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,357 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mosheim <3>
  • Tusculum
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tusculum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tusculum
    • Tusculum is located in Greene County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,669 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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