Houston

Houston County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,283. Its county seat is . The county was founded in 1871. It was named for Sam Houston.
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  • Type: County with 8,280 residents
  • Description: county in Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: Houston County”, “Houston County, Tennessee”, and “Houston County, TN

Houston

Latitude
36.2696° or 36° 16′ 11″ north
Longitude
-87.7407° or 87° 44′ 26″ west
Population
8,280
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
868J7795+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316993963
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4630950
Wiki­data ID
Q502368
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Houston” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Houston County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة هيوستن
  • Armenian: Հյուստոն շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Houston
  • Basque: Houston konderria
  • Bavarian: Houston County, Tennessee
  • Bavarian: Houston County
  • Bishnupriya: হাউসটন কাউন্টি, টেনেসি
  • Bishnupriya: হাউসটন কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Хюстън
  • Catalan: comtat de Houston
  • Cebuano: Houston County
  • Chechen: Хьюстон (гуо, Теннесси)
  • Chechen: Хьюстон
  • Chinese: Houston Kūn
  • Chinese: 休斯敦县
  • Chinese: 休斯敦縣
  • Dutch: Houston County
  • Esperanto: Houston County
  • Esperanto: kantono Houston
  • Finnish: Houstonin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Houston
  • French: Comté de Houston
  • French: Houston County
  • Georgian: ჰიუსტონის ოლქი
  • German: Houston County
  • Gilaki: هیوستون ٚ شأرستان (تنسي)
  • Gilaki: هیوستون ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: Κομητεία Χιούστον
  • Hebrew: מחוז יוסטון
  • Hungarian: Houston megye
  • Irish: Contae Houston, Tennessee
  • Irish: Contae Houston
  • Italian: contea di Houston
  • Italian: Contea di Houston
  • Italian: Houston County
  • Japanese: ヒューストン郡
  • Korean: 휴스턴군
  • Latin: Houston Comitatus
  • Low German: Houston County
  • Mazanderani: هیوستون شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Houston Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Houston Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Houston County i Tennessee
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Houston County
  • Norwegian: Houston County
  • Persian: شهرستان هیوستون، تنسی
  • Persian: شهرستان هیوستون
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Houston
  • Portuguese: condado de Houston
  • Portuguese: Condado de Houston
  • Portuguese: Houston County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Houston, Tennessee
  • Romanian: Comitatul Houston
  • Russian: Хьюстон
  • Sardinian: contea de Houston
  • Scottish Gaelic: Houston County
  • Serbian: Houston County
  • Serbian: Округ Хаустон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Houston County, Tennessee
  • Serbo-Croatian: Houston County
  • Slovenian: Houston County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Houston
  • Spanish: condado de Houston
  • Spanish: Condado de Houston
  • Spanish: Houston County
  • Swedish: Houston County, Tennessee
  • Swedish: Houston County
  • Tatar: Хьюстон (округ, Теннесси)
  • Tatar: Хьюстон
  • Turkish: Houston County, Tenn.
  • Turkish: Houston County, Tennessee
  • Turkish: Houston County, TN
  • Turkish: Houston County
  • Turkish: Houston ilçesi, Tenn.
  • Turkish: Houston ilçesi, Tennessee
  • Turkish: Houston ilçesi, TN
  • Turkish: Houston ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Г’юстон
  • Ukrainian: Гюстон
  • Ukrainian: Х’юстон
  • Urdu: ہیوسٹن کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی
  • Urdu: ہیوسٹن کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Houston
  • Vietnamese: Quận Houston, Tennessee
  • Vietnamese: Quận Houston
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Houston, Tennessee
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Houston
  • Welsh: Houston County, Tennessee
  • Welsh: Houston County
  • Western Panjabi: ہوسٹن کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی
  • Western Panjabi: ہوسٹن کاؤنٹی

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