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Memphis

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Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Situated along the Mississippi River, it had a population of 633,104 at the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Tennessee. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
633,104 1
Area (sq km)
783.66 1
Founding Year
1819 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
103 1
Latitude
35.14611 degrees north 1
Longitude
90.05194 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-06:00 4
Connections

Associated With

Tennessee, States or Territories

Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Source Memphis (Wikipedia)
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Source Memphis (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Memphis (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Situated along the Mississippi River, it had a population of 633,104 at the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Tennessee.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    633,104
  • Infobox, Population year
    2020 census
  • Infobox, Area
    783.66
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    35.14611°N, 90.05194°W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    35.14611°N, 90.05194°W
  • Infobox, Founded
    founded May 22, 1819
  • Infobox, Elevation
    338 ft (103 m)
  • Associated With: United States, Infobox, Country
    united-states
  • Associated With: Tennessee, Infobox, State
    Tennessee
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.1461,-90.0519
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 90.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, -90.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, -90.25
35.25 -90.25 Cfa
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4. GeoNames: Memphis - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 4641239
Quote, cities500 record 4641239
35.14953 -90.04898 P PPLA2 US TN 157 633104 78 84 America/Chicago
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Wikidata: Memphis
Wikidata Q16563, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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