Kingsport (Tennessee)
Here is general information about Kingsport in Tennessee
Kingsport statistic
Coordinates | 36°32′N 82°33′W |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Counties | Sullivan, Hawkins |
Settled | 1771 |
Chartered/Rechartered | 1822, 1917 |
Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 37660, 37662, 37663, 37664, 37665 & 37669 |
Area code(s) | 423 |
FIPS code | 47-39560 |
GNIS feature ID | 1303478 |
Website | www.kingsporttn.gov |
Abbreviation | KPD |
Formed | 1917 |
Operations jurisdiction | Kingsport, Tennessee, United States |
General nature | Local civilian police |
Sworn members | 120 |
Unsworn members | 40 (approx) |
Agency executive | Dale Phipps, Police Chief |
Government (Type) | Council-Manager |
Government (Mayor) | Pat Shull |
Government (Vice Mayor) | Colette George |
Government (City Manager) | Chris McCartt |
Government (City) | 53.57 sq mi (138.74 km2) |
Government (Land) | 52.64 sq mi (136.35 km2) |
Government (Water) | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
Area (City) | 53.57 sq mi (138.74 km2) |
Area (Land) | 52.64 sq mi (136.35 km2) |
Area (Water) | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
Population (2020) (City) | 55,442 |
Population (2020) (Rank) | US: 694th |
Population (2020) (Density) | 1,028.17/sq mi (396.98/km2) |
Population (2020) (Urban) | 106,571 (US: 291st) |
Population (2020) (Metro) | 309,283 (US: 161st) |
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Kingsport is a city in Sullivan and Hawkins counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee; most of the city is in Sullivan County and the city is the largest in both counties but is not the county seat of either. As of the 2020 census its population was 55,442.