Carthage, Tennessee | |
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Coordinates: 36°15′18″N 85°56′57″W / 36.25500°N 85.94917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Smith |
Settled | 1789 |
Incorporated | 1804[1] |
Named for | Ancient Carthage[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.90 sq mi (7.52 km2) |
• Land | 2.90 sq mi (7.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,291 |
• Density | 789.46/sq mi (304.78/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 37030 |
Area code | 615 |
FIPS code | 47-11280[5] |
GNIS feature ID | 1279827[6] |
Website | townofcarthagetn |
Carthage is a town in and the county seat of Smith County, Tennessee, United States; it is part of the Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area.[7] The population was 2,291 at the 2020 census.[4]