Knox
Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 511,453 as of a 2025 estimate, making it the third-most populous county in Tennessee.- County with about 479,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 960 feet (290 metres)
- Description: county in Tennessee, United States
- Also known as“Knox County”“Knox County, Tennessee”“Knox County, TN”
Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Tennessee and Masonic Temple.
University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is a public…
Knoxville Museum of Art
The Knoxville Museum of Art, is an art museum in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knoxville and Parkridge.
Knox
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Latitude
35.986° or 35° 59′ 10″ north
Longitude
-83.9376° or 83° 56′ 15″ west
Open location code
867RX3P6+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Knox” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Knox County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كنوكس”
- Armenian: “Նոքս շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Knox”
- Basque: “Knox konderria”
- Bavarian: “Knox County, Tennessee”
- Bavarian: “Knox County”
- Belarusian: “Нокс”
- Bishnupriya: “কক্স কাউন্টি, টেনেসি”
- Bishnupriya: “কক্স কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Нокс”
- Catalan: “comtat de Knox”
- Cebuano: “Knox County”
- Chechen: “Нокс (гуо, Теннесси)”
- Chechen: “Нокс”
- Chinese: “諾克斯縣”
- Chinese: “诺克斯县”
- Corsican: “cuntea di Knox (Tennessee)”
- Corsican: “cuntea di Knox”
- Czech: “Knox County”
- Dutch: “Knox County”
- Finnish: “Knoxin piirikunta”
- French: “Comté de Knox”
- Georgian: “ნოქსის ოლქი”
- German: “Knox County”
- Gilaki: “ناکس ٚ شأرستان (تنسي)”
- Gilaki: “ناکس ٚ شأرستان”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Νοξ”
- Hebrew: “מחוז נוקס”
- Hungarian: “Knox megye”
- Irish: “Contae Knox, Tennessee”
- Irish: “Contae Knox”
- Italian: “Contea di Knox”
- Japanese: “ノックス郡”
- Korean: “녹스군”
- Latin: “Knox Comitatus (Tennesia)”
- Latin: “Knox Comitatus”
- Lithuanian: “Nokso apygarda”
- Low German: “Knox County”
- Mazanderani: “ناکس شهرستان”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Knox Gông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Knox Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Knox County i Tennessee”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Knox County”
- Norwegian: “Knox County”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cnoccssċīr on Tanasīum”
- Ossetian: “Нокс”
- Persian: “شهرستان ناکس، تنسی”
- Persian: “شهرستان ناکس”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Knox”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Knox”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Knox, Tennessee”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Knox”
- Russian: “Нокс”
- Sardinian: “contea de Knox”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Knox County”
- Serbian: “Knox County”
- Serbian: “Округ Нокс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Knox County, Tennessee”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Knox County”
- South Azerbaijani: “ناکس بؤلگهسی، تنسی”
- Spanish: “Condado de Knox (Tennessee)”
- Spanish: “Condado de Knox”
- Swedish: “Knox County, Tennessee”
- Swedish: “Knox County”
- Tatar: “Нокс (округ, Теннесси)”
- Tatar: “Нокс”
- Turkish: “Knox County, Tenn.”
- Turkish: “Knox County, Tennessee”
- Turkish: “Knox County, TN”
- Turkish: “Knox County”
- Turkish: “Knox ilçesi, Tenn.”
- Turkish: “Knox ilçesi, Tennessee”
- Turkish: “Knox ilçesi, TN”
- Turkish: “Knox ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Нокс”
- Urdu: “کنو کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی”
- Urdu: “کنو کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Knox”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Knox, Tennessee”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Knox”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Knox, Tennessee”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Knox”
- Welsh: “Knox County, Tennessee”
- Welsh: “Knox County”
- Western Frisian: “Knox County (Tennessee)”
- Western Frisian: “Knox County”
- Western Panjabi: “ناکس کاؤنٹی، ٹینیسی”
- Western Panjabi: “ناکس کاؤنٹی”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coster Yards and Happy Holler.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Assembly of God Church and North Knoxville Baptist Church.
Tennessee: Highlights
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