Nashville metropolitan area
metropolitan area in Tennessee, United States
The Nashville metropolitan area (officially, the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area) is a metropolitan statistical area centered around Nashville, Tennessee, the capital and largest city in Tennessee, in the United States. With a population around 2 million, it is the most populous metropolitan area in Tennessee. It is also the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee, in terms of land area.
The Mid-State | |
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Nashville-Davidson-Mufreesboro-Franklin, TN MSA | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Largest city | Nashville |
Principal cities | - Murfreesboro - Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 7,484 sq mi (19,380 km2) |
Highest elevation | Short Mountain 2,092 ft (638 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,014,444 (35th) |
• Density | 258/sq mi (100/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central Time Zone (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 615, 629 |
Website | www |