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Tennessee vs England Geography
Land area: Tennessee has a land area of 41,224 square miles (106,770 km²), while England has 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²). England's land area is 1.2 times (22%) larger than Tennessee's.
Total area: Tennessee: 42,130 square miles (109,116 km²) vs England: 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²), including inland and coastal water. England's total area is 1.2 times (19%) larger than Tennessee's.
Length: Tennessee is 191 miles (308 km) long from north to south; England is 421 miles (678 km). England's north-south length is 2.2 times (120%) longer than Tennessee's.
Width: Tennessee spans 497 miles (800 km) east to west; England spans 358 miles (576 km). Tennessee's east-west width is 1.4 times (39%) wider than England's.
Highest point: Tennessee's highest point is Clingmans Dome at 6,624 feet (2,019 m); England's is Scafell Pike at 3,209 feet (978 m). Clingmans Dome is 3,415 feet higher than Scafell Pike.
Lowest point: Tennessee's lowest point is Mississippi River at 178 feet; England's is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet. England's lowest point is 188 feet lower.
Tennessee vs England Population and History
Population: Tennessee has a population of 7,227,750 (2024), while England has 56,536,000 (2022). England's population is 7.8 times (682%) larger than Tennessee's.
Population density: Tennessee: 175.3 people per square mile vs England: 1,124.0. England's population density is 6.4 times (541%) higher than Tennessee's.
Biggest city: Tennessee's biggest city is Nashville with 704,963 people; England's is London with 8,825,001. London's population is 12.5 times larger than Nashville's.
Largest metro area: Tennessee's largest metropolitan area is Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area (2,150,553 people) vs England's London (10,416,420). London's population is 4.8 times (384%) larger than Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area's.
History: Tennessee: Admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state. England: A country within the United Kingdom; unified as a kingdom in 927. In its current form, England is the older of the two by 869 years.
Tennessee vs England Economy
GDP: Tennessee's GDP is $561.2 billion (2024) vs England's $2,249.6 billion. England's economic output is 4.0 times (301%) larger than Tennessee's.
GDP per capita: Tennessee: $77,645 per person vs England: $39,801. Tennessee's GDP per capita is 2.0 times (95%) higher than England's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.