Knox

Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of . 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.
A or Masonic Hall is, within…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knoxville and Parkridge.
, in Knox County, is the third-largest city in .
Neighborhood
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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
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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”

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