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Unicoi, Tennessee

Coordinates: 36°13′12″N 82°20′17″W / 36.22000°N 82.33806°W / 36.22000; -82.33806
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Unicoi, Tennessee
Unicoi Town Hall
Unicoi Town Hall
Location of Unicoi, Tennessee
Location of Unicoi, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°13′12″N 82°20′17″W / 36.22000°N 82.33806°W / 36.22000; -82.33806
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyUnicoi
Incorporated1994[1]
Named forUnaka, Cherokee for "white"[2]
Area
 • Total16.19 sq mi (41.93 km2)
 • Land16.19 sq mi (41.93 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,923 ft (586 m)
Population
 • Total3,833
 • Density236.75/sq mi (91.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37692
Area code423
FIPS code47-75820[5]
GNIS feature ID1304219[6]
Websitewww.unicoitn.net

Unicoi is a town in Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,632 at the 2010 census and 3,833 at the 2020 census.[4] It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is a component of the Johnson City–KingsportBristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.

References

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  1. Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
  2. Nancy Capace, Encyclopedia of Tennessee (North American Book Distributors, 2000), p. 226.
  3. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Unicoi town, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.