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Clay County, Tennessee
County in Tennessee, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,581.[2] Its county seat and only incorporated city is Celina.[3] Clay County is named in honor of American statesman Henry Clay,[4] member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century.
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Clay County | |
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![]() Clay County Courthouse in Celina | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Tennessee | |
![]() Tennessee's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 36°33′N 85°32′W | |
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Founded | 1870 |
Named for | Henry Clay[1] |
Seat | Celina |
Largest city | Celina |
Area | |
• Total | 259 sq mi (670 km2) |
• Land | 237 sq mi (610 km2) |
• Water | 23 sq mi (60 km2) 8.8% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,581 ![]() |
• Density | 33/sq mi (13/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 6th |
Website | dalehollowlake |
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