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Elkton

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Elkton

Total population

469

Founded

1808

Elevation200 m
Land area5.16 km²
Coordinates35.06°, -86.90°

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City facts

Founded
1808
Elevation
200 m
Area
5.16 km²
Official website
www.elktontn.com

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Overview

Elkton is a city in Giles County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elkton had a population of 545.

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History & geography

Geography

Elkton is located in southeastern Giles County at . Most of the city is on the north bank of the Elk River, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Tennessee River. U.S. Route 31 passes through the west side of the city, leading northwest to Pulaski, the Giles County seat, and south to Ardmore at the Alabama border. Interstate 65 passes just east of Elkton, with access from Exit 1 (US 31) south of town and from Exit 6 (State Route 273) at the north end of the city limits. I-65 leads north to Nashville and south to Birmingham, Alabama. According to the United States Census Bureau, Elkton has a total area of , all land.

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Geography

Latitude
35.0628
Longitude
-86.8958
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Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.32
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,578

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Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

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