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Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Murfreesboro is a city in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. The population was 152,769 at the 2020 census (estimated at 173,625 in 2025). Located 34 miles (55 km) southeast of downtown Nashville, it is part of the Nashville metropolitan area in Middle Tennessee.

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Area codes
615, 629
Country
United States
County
Rutherford
Elevation
610 ft (186 m)
FIPS code
47-51560
GNIS feature ID
1295105

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Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Nodes218
Edges217
Triples34
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009174
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Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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see also · 8
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → Barrett Firearms ManufacturingFirst Presbyterian, Blackman, Church, Murfreesboro, Murfreesboro MusiciansMurphy CenterEvergreen Cemetery, Tennessee, TennesseeBoxwood, United States
• City · 2
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → 152,769, 64.12 sq mi (166.08 km2)
Area codes · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → 615, 629
Country · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → United States
County · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → Rutherford
Elevation · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → 610 ft (186 m)
FIPS code · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → 47-51560
GNIS feature ID · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → 1295105
Incorporated · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → 1817
Named after · 1
Murfreesboro, Tennessee → Hardy Murfree

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Murfreesboro, TennesseeArea codes615, 6291.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeCountyRutherford1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeElevation610 ft (186 m)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeFIPS code47-515601.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeGNIS feature ID12951051.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeIncorporated18171.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeNamed afterHardy Murfree1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeSettled18111.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeStateTennessee1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeTime zoneUTC−6 (CST)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeWebsitewww.murfreesborotn.gov1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, TennesseeZIP Codes37127-371331.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• City64.12 sq mi (166.08 km2)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• City152,7691.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• City managerDarren Gore1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Density2,387.4/sq mi (921.79/km2)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Estimate (2025)173,6251.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Land63.99 sq mi (165.73 km2)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• MayorShane McFarland (R)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• RankUS: 157th TN: 6th1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• TypeCouncil–manager1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Urban350,000 (US: 241st)1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Vice mayorBill Shacklett1.00infobox
Murfreesboro, Tennessee• Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) 0.25%1.00infobox

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