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Located in: Haywood County (see below)

Time Zone: Forked Deer lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)<1>

Telephone Area Code: 731

Elevation: 370 feet [112.78 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

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

Lat:   35.774200°   (or 35°46'27" N)

Lon:   -89.385100°   (or -89°23'6" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Gates<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Forked Deer

GNIS ID:   1284634

FIPS State / Place Code:   47 / 27120

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


About Haywood County

The community of Brownsville is the County Seat for Haywood County.

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

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<5>     17,304   (8.02% decrease since 2010)  
2010     18,812   (4.98% decrease since 2000)
2000:     19,797

Total Area:<6>   534 sq. miles [1,383.2 km²]

Housing Units: <7>   8,315

Official Website:   https://haywoodtn.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Haywood

GNIS ID:   1639753

FIPS State / County Code:   47 / 075

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


About Tennessee

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     6,830,325   (7.63% increase since 2010)  
2010:     6,346,105   (11.54% increase since 2000)
2000:     5,689,283

Websites for State of Tennessee

Official Website:   https://www.tn.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.tnvacation.com/

Parks:   https://tnstateparks.com/

Fishing:   https://www.tn.gov/twra/fishing.html

Hunting:   https://www.tn.gov/twra/hunting.html

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Tennessee

GNIS ID:   1325873

FIPS State:   47

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

Footnotes ...

<1>While Forked Deer is in the Central Time Zone, the area to the south is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Forked Deer - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Forked Deer, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Forked Deer.
<5>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.
<6>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Forked Deer. 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.
<7>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).