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Nashville
State: Tennessee
Country: United States

Nashville by the Numbers:

Population: 575,261 ( city ); 1,486,695 ( metropolitan area )
Average January temperature: 38 °F/ 3.3 °C
Average July temperature: 80 °F/ 26.6 °C
Average precipitation: 47.6 in/ 121 cm
Annual snowfall: 10.2 in/ 25.9 cm
Nashville is home to the only exact full scale replica of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville is the longest continuously running live radio program in the world. It has been on the air weekly since 1925.


Quick Facts:

Time Zone: GMT- 6; Central Standard Time ( CST )
Electricity: 110 volts, 50Hz, standard two pin plugs
Country Dialing Code: 1

Did You Know?

Nashville is nicknamed Music City USA. Presidents Andrew Jackson and James K. Polk called Nashville their home.


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