Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Pigeon Forge is a mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. In the 2020 census, the city had 6,343 people living here.^[4]

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
City
Pigeon Forge Mill
Motto:  "The Center of Fun In The Smokies"
Location of Pigeon Forge in Sevier County, Tennessee.
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Coordinates: 35°47′53″N 83°33′50″W
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Sevier
Settled	1780s
Incorporated	1961[1]
Named for	19th-century iron forge along the Little Pigeon River
Area [2]
• Total	13.82 sq mi (35.80 km2)
• Land	13.82 sq mi (35.80 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [3]	994 ft (303 m)
Population  (2020)[4]
• Total	6,343
• Density	458.94/sq mi (177.20/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	37863, 37868
Area code	865
FIPS code	47-58080[5]
GNIS feature ID	2404516[3]
Website	http://www.cityofpigeonforge.com/

References

1. Tennessee Blue Book, 2005-2006, pp. 618-625.
2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
4. "QuickFacts: Pigeon Forge city, Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.