Franklin County, Tennessee

Franklin County
Franklin County Courthouse in Winchester
Franklin County Courthouse in Winchester
Map of Tennessee highlighting Franklin County
Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee
Map of the United States highlighting Tennessee
Tennessee's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°09′N 86°06′W / 35.15°N 86.1°W / 35.15; -86.1
Country United States
State Tennessee
Founded1807
Named forBenjamin Franklin
SeatWinchester
Largest cityWinchester
Area
 • Total576 sq mi (1,490 km2)
 • Land555 sq mi (1,440 km2)
 • Water21 sq mi (50 km2)  3.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total42,774 Increase
 • Density74/sq mi (29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitefranklincotn.us

Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located on the eastern boundary of Middle Tennessee in the southern part of the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,774.[1] Its county seat is Winchester.[2] Franklin County was formerly part of the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area, it was removed in 2023 and is part of the Winchester Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Franklin County, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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